Murine Experimental Model of Original Tumor Development and Peritoneal Metastasis via Orthotopic Inoculation with Ovarian Carcinoma CellsYoshihiro Koya 1,2, Hiroaki Kajiyama 2, Wenting Liu 1,2, Kiyosumi Shibata 2, Takeshi Senga 3, Fumitaka Kikkawa 2
1Bell Research Center for Reproductive Health and Cancer, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 3Department of Cancer Biology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
To clarify the multistep process of peritoneal dissemination of ovarian carcinoma, the current study presents a murine experimental model of original tumor development and peritoneal metastasis via orthotopic inoculation with these tumor cells.