Abstract:Introduction: Hepatoblastoma (HB) is the most common pediatric primary liver tumor and has the fastest rising incidence of all pediatric solid tumors. Patients with high-risk, treatment refractory, or relapse disease have a survival rate of less than 50%. The development of clinically relevant models of these aggressive tumors will facilitate studies to identify drugs that target these cells.Methods: Fresh, whole primary tumor samples were implanted into the livers of immunocompromised mice. Tumor growth was m… Show more
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