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Developmental Therapeutics Program Tumor Repository

Description:

  • A repository of viable experimental tumor cell lines (guinea pig, hamster, mouse, rabbit, and rat), including the 60 human tumor cell lines used for screening (such as colon, leukemia, lung, mammary, melanoma, ovarian, prostate, and renal).
  • Transplantable in vivo-derived tumors and in vitro-established tumor cell lines are distributed as frozen vials of tumor tissues or cell suspension.


Web Site:
Biological Testing Branch http://www.dtp.nci.nih.gov/branches/btb/services.html#TumorRepository


Availability:
Letter of request, Material Transfer Agreement and a method of payment are required.

Cost:
Per vial to commercial entities is $200.00, to Academia $150.00 and for NIH/NCI investigators $75.00. Domestic shipping is included in the cost. International recipients please request a shipping cost estimate.

Contact:
Katherine Gill; gillk@mail.nih.gov

This page last updated 2007-07-20 14:46:30