Non-Invasive Ultrasound Assessment of Endometrial Cancer Progression in Pax8-Directed Deletion of the Tumor Suppressors Arid1a and Pten in MiceRachel Vistein 1, Briana Winer 2, Stephanie Myers 1,3, Juliane Liberto 4, Shun Ishiyama 1,5,6, Xin Guo 1, Harumi Saeki 7, Tian-Li Wang 4,8, Ie-Ming Shih 2,4,8, Kathleen Gabrielson 1,4,8
1Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 3Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine, 4Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 6Department of Coloproctological Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 7Department of Human Pathology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 8Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University
This protocol describes a method for monitoring the progression of morphological changes over time in the uterus in an inducible mouse model of endometrial cancer using ultrasound imaging with correlation to gross and histological changes.