Wei L H
Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi. 1989 Jan;24(1):32-4, 58-9.
Human ovarian tumors tissue taken from four surgical specimen were transplanted subcutaneously into female nude mice. The primary tissue transplantations were all successful, and the mean survival time was 15 weeks. One of the four ovarian carcinomas has been successfully transplanted to the 9th passage. Time needed for each passage was 4-6 weeks. The transplanted tumors examined histologically, cytologically and by electro-microscope, resembled the original ovarian cancer. Immunohistochemical tests were positive. Chromosome number was subdiploid and aneuploid.
