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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Res. 2010 Nov 9;70(22):9319–9328. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-10-1783

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Biological characterization of a 3D model for micrometastatic OvCa. A, OVCAR5 cells overlaid on GFR-Matrigel™ formed 3D ovarian micronodules representing adherent micrometastatic disease with B, punctate E-cadherin expression, and C, fibronectin (red) expression (blue: DAPI), markers for poor prognosis. D, mean diameter increased from 34.3μm (±2.6μm) 3 days post-plating (n = 9) to 108.9μm (± 13.0μm) at day 10 (n = 9) and 131.9μm (±25.3μm) at day 17 (n = 3) (E). Scale bars: (B) and (C), 20μm; (D) 150μm.