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Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor
MeSH HeadingDrug Screening Assays, Antitumor
Tree NumberE01.370.225.500.388
Tree NumberE05.200.500.388
Tree NumberE05.242.388
Tree NumberE05.337.550.200
AnnotationIM when general; NIM when with specific antineoplastic agent (IM)
Scope NoteMethods of investigating the effectiveness of anticancer cytotoxic drugs and biologic inhibitors. These include in vitro cell-kill models and cytostatic dye exclusion tests as well as in vivo measurement of tumor growth parameters in laboratory animals.
Entry TermAnti-Cancer Drug Screens
Entry TermAnticancer Drug Sensitivity Tests
Entry TermAntitumor Drug Screening Assays
Entry TermAntitumor Drug Screens
Entry TermCancer Drug Tests
Entry TermDrug Screening Tests, Tumor-Specific
Entry TermDye Exclusion Assays, Antitumor
Entry TermTumor-Specific Drug Screening Tests
Allowable QualifiersCL EC ES HI IS MT SN ST TD UT VE
Previous IndexingAntineoplastic Agents or specific (1966-1987)
Previous Indexing Cell Line (1971-1987)
Previous Indexing Colony-Forming Units Assay (1979-1987)
Previous Indexing Drug Screening (1974-1987)
Previous IndexingNeoplasms, Experimental or specific (1966-1987)
Previous Indexing Tumor Stem Cell Assay (1984-1987)
History Note88
Date of Entry19870508
Unique IDD004354


MeSH Tree Structures

 
Diagnosis [E01]
   Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
      Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
         Cytological Techniques [E01.370.225.500]
Cell Count [E01.370.225.500.195]  +
Cell Culture Techniques [E01.370.225.500.223]  +
Cell Migration Assays [E01.370.225.500.335]  +
Cell Separation [E01.370.225.500.363]  +
Cell Tracking [E01.370.225.500.373]
Colony-Forming Units Assay [E01.370.225.500.383]  +
Cytodiagnosis [E01.370.225.500.384]  +
Cytogenetic Analysis [E01.370.225.500.385]  +
Cytophotometry [E01.370.225.500.386]  +
Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor [E01.370.225.500.388]
Tumor Stem Cell Assay [E01.370.225.500.388.930]
Enzyme-Linked Immunospot Assay [E01.370.225.500.508]
Histocytochemistry [E01.370.225.500.607]  +
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E01.370.225.500.620]  +

 
Investigative Techniques [E05]
   Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
      Cytological Techniques [E05.200.500]
Cell Count [E05.200.500.195]  +
Cell Culture Techniques [E05.200.500.223]  +
Cell Migration Assays [E05.200.500.335]  +
Cell Separation [E05.200.500.363]  +
Cell Tracking [E05.200.500.373]
Colony-Forming Units Assay [E05.200.500.383]  +
Cytodiagnosis [E05.200.500.384]  +
Cytogenetic Analysis [E05.200.500.385]  +
Cytophotometry [E05.200.500.386]  +
Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor [E05.200.500.388]
Tumor Stem Cell Assay [E05.200.500.388.930]
Enzyme-Linked Immunospot Assay [E05.200.500.508]
Histocytochemistry [E05.200.500.607]  +
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E05.200.500.620]  +

 
Investigative Techniques [E05]
   Cytological Techniques [E05.242]
Cell Count [E05.242.195]  +
Cell Culture Techniques [E05.242.223]  +
Cell Fractionation [E05.242.251]
Cell Fusion [E05.242.307]
Cell Migration Assays [E05.242.335]  +
Cell Separation [E05.242.363]  +
Cell Tracking [E05.242.373]
Colony-Forming Units Assay [E05.242.383]  +
Cytodiagnosis [E05.242.384]  +
Cytogenetic Analysis [E05.242.385]  +
Cytophotometry [E05.242.386]  +
Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor [E05.242.388]
Tumor Stem Cell Assay [E05.242.388.930]
Electroporation [E05.242.448]  +
Enzyme-Linked Immunospot Assay [E05.242.508]
Patch-Clamp Techniques [E05.242.800]
Single-Cell Analysis [E05.242.900]
Stem Cell Research [E05.242.950]

 
Investigative Techniques [E05]
   Evaluation Studies as Topic [E05.337]
      Drug Evaluation, Preclinical [E05.337.550]
Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor [E05.337.550.200]
Tumor Stem Cell Assay [E05.337.550.200.800]
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays [E05.337.550.200.900]  +
Microbial Sensitivity Tests [E05.337.550.400]  +
Parasitic Sensitivity Tests [E05.337.550.700]

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