Table 1 Development of primary tumors, lung and lymph node metastases based on histological examination of the dissected organs after 20 weeks of follow up.

From: Tumor promoting effect of spheroids in an orthotopic prostate cancer mouse model

 

Tumor

Lung metastases

Lymph node metastases

LNCaP monolayer (n = 8)

n = 4

(50%)

n = 2

(50%)

n = 2

(50%)

LNCaP spheroid (n = 8)

n = 4 (50%)

n = 3

(75%)

n = 3

(75%)