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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 5.
Published in final edited form as: Med. 2021 Sep 10;2(9):1011–1026. doi: 10.1016/j.medj.2021.08.005

Table 1:

Patient-derived cell lines, organoids, and xenografts are important tools to model patient tumor behaviors.

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Patient Derived
Cell Lines
Patient Derived
Organoids (PDOs)
Patient Derived
Xenografts (PDXs)
Development Time 1 week 4-6 weeks 6-8 months
Initiation Success Minimal Moderate Moderate
Cost $ $$ $$$$
Throughput High Moderate Low
Standardization High Low Moderate