Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Cultured Tumor Cells

Cultured tumor cells are cells that have been extracted from either a living or killed tumor. These cells are used to create cell lines and are essential for medical research in cancer biology, diagnostics, drug development, and treatments. In cell culture, tumor cells are grown in a laboratory setting and manipulat…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited Cited 3× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Cultured tumor cells are cells that have been extracted from either a living or killed tumor. These cells are used to create cell lines and are essential for medical research in cancer biology, diagnostics, drug development, and treatments. In cell culture, tumor cells are grown in a laboratory setting and manipulated for different purposes, such as studying drug results in cancer and exploring how cancer cells interact with the body's immune system. Tumor cells can also be used to create models to understand the behavior of cancer and develop personalized cancer treatments. Cultured tumor cells can help researchers better understand and detect the mechanisms of cancer, which can ultimately lead to improved care and treatments for cancer patients.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 1 article above has been cited 3 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Cell.

Journal editorial board
Faiz Ul Amin · Korea, Democratic People's Rep Yuping Li · United States Hong WAN · United Kingdom

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