Strain specific transplantable medullar carcinoma in DBA/2W mice
Włodarski, K.; Mazur, S.
Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis 31(2): 255-260
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-069X PMID: 6651482 Document Number: 207568
A solid medullar carcinoma, which arose spontaneously in DBA/2W mouse was passed in vivo in syngenetic and semisyngeneic recipients for 10 generations without alteration of its morphology. This cancer, which was named WAMIB, has a relatively slow growth ratio-with MST 59 days, and can be easily reproduced from cell cultures and/or from cryopreserved tumor fragments. WAMIB tumor is nearly diploid and does not metastasize, does not regress spontaneously and is rejected when grafted into allogeneic recipient animals.