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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Immunol. 2016 Mar 11;28(2):197–204. doi: 10.1016/j.smim.2016.02.003

Table 1.

Examples of experimental mouse models of cancer

Genetically engineered models
Genetic model Cancer type

RIP-Tag2 Pancreatic cancer
KrasGD12 Pancreatic cancer
K14-HPV16 Papilloma
MMTV-PyMT Breast cancer
MMTV-Neu Breast cancer

Transplantable models

Transplantable mouse cancer cell lines Cancer type

Lewis lung carcinoma Lung cancer
B16 Melanoma
CT26 Colon cancer
4T1 Breast cancer

Transplantable human cancer cell lines Cancer type

PC-3 Prostate cancer
MDA-MB-231 Breast cancer