Acellular and Cellular Lung Model to Study Tumor MetastasisDhruva K. Mishra 1, Min P. Kim 1,2
1Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute, 2Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, Houston Methodist Hospital
Here, we present a protocol for an ex vivo lung cancer model that mimics the steps of tumor progression and helps to isolate a primary tumor, circulating tumor cells, and metastatic lesions.