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. 2020 Oct;9(5):2214–2232. doi: 10.21037/tlcr-20-154

Table 1. Representative large studies of Lung PDX model development.

Publication Patients Tissue collection Mouse strain Engraftment rate Engrafted tumor histology [n]
Fichtner et al. (55) NSCLC Surgical resection NOD/SCID 25/102 (24.5%) Adenocarcinoma [6]
Squamous [12]
Others [7]
Wang et al. (49) NSCLC Surgical resection NOD/SCID 127/441 (28.8%) Adenocarcinoma [52]
Squamous [62]
Others [13]
Hao et al. (64) NSCLC Surgical resection NOD/SCID 23/88 (26.1%) Adenocarcinoma [11]
Squamous [9]
Others [3]
John et al. (63) NSCLC Surgical resection NOD/SCID Adenocarcinoma 30/96 (31.1%)
Squamous 29/45 (64.4%)
Adenocarcinoma [30]
Squamous [29]
Others [4]
Nakajima et al. (60) NSCLC& SCLC EBUS-guided biopsy NSG Adenocarcinoma 3/12 (25%) Adenocarcinoma [3]
Squamous 2/3 (66.7%) Squamous [2]
Small cell carcinoma 2/3 (66.7%) Small cell carcinoma [2]
Large cell carcinoma 1/1 (100%) Large cell carcinoma [1]
Fang et al. (65) NSCLC& SCLC Surgical resection BALB/c nude mice N/a Adenocarcinoma [15]
Squamous [68]
Others [16]
Kang et al. (66) NSCLC Surgical resection & biopsy NOD and nude Adenocarcinoma 30/92 (32.6%) Adenocarcinoma [30]
Squamous 11/30 (36.7%) Squamous [11]
Kita et al. (67) NSCLC Surgical resection NSG & SHO Adenocarcinoma 13/48 (27.1%) Adenocarcinoma [13]
Squamous 6/10 (60%) Squamous [6]
Large cell carcinoma 1/2 (50%) Large cell carcinoma [1]
Cuenca et al. (68) NSCLC Surgical resection SCID Adenocarcinoma 9/28 (32.1%) Adenocarcinoma [9]
Squamous 6/19 (31.5%) Squamous [6]
Adenosquamous [1]
Drapkin et al. (56) SCLC CTC NSG 16/42 (38.1%) Small cell carcinoma [16]
Hodgkinson et al. (69) SCLC CTC NSG 4/6 (66.7%) Small cell carcinoma [4]

NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer; SCLC, small cell lung cancer; CTC, circulating tumor cell; NOD, nonobese diabetic; SCID, severely compromised immune deficient; NSG, NOD-SCID gamma.