Table 2. Experimental 2D/3D cell culture conditions used in the PREDECT study.
2D |
3D floater |
3D embedded |
3D bioreactor |
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TC (/well) | TC:SC | FBS (%) | TC (/well) | TC:SC | FBS (%) | TC (/well) | TC:SC | FBS (%) | TC (/ml) | TC:SC | FBS (%) | Medium | |
TC: tumor cells; SC: stromal cells. |
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Breast | 6,000 | 03:01 | 10 | 1,000 | 03:01 | 10 | 10,000 | 10:01 | 2 | 20,000 | 01:01 | 10 | DMEM |
Prostate | 10,000 | 10:01 | 2 | 1,000 | 10:01 | 2 | 10,000 | 10:01 | 2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | RPMI |
Lung | 10,000 | 10:01 | 10 | 400/200* | 01:01 | 10 | 10,000 | 10:01 | 2 | 20,000 | 01:01 | 10 | RPMI |
*mono/co-cultures; N/A: Not applicable (not performed). Taken from ref. 1.