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Mouse Models of Human Cancer - The Jackson Laboratory Webinar

Written by BCI Staff | Oct 1, 2013 11:25:00 AM

Mouse Models of Human Cancer

Webinar - Bar Harbor, ME, United States

The Jackson Laboratory provides over 500 mouse strains for studying cancer. Webinar highlights include the following:

Published data characterizing key mouse models of human lung, breast, prostate, colon and brain cancer

Strain-specific details about disease onset, progression, and severity

In Vivo Cancer offerings including compound evaluation in patient–derived xenograft models

How to search for cancer models, including resources such as the Mouse Tumor Biology Database, offering tumor frequencies in well-characterized inbred strains

How to find phenotypic data on cancer models using the Mouse Phenome Database

Presenter: Dolores Garcia-Arocena, Ph.D., Technical Information Scientist
Moderator: Kathy Snow, Ph.D., Technical Information Scientist

(Courtesy of a mouse model of human cancer, via nature.com)

For more information, please visit: http://jaxmice.jax.org/webinar/2013/models_of_cancer_oct.html

Thursday, October 3, 2013 8:00:00 PM EEST - 9:00:00 PM EEST

The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME, US

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