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Take home messages
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Tumor models can be used to explore
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Different treatment regimes
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Importance of biological pathways
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Volume response:
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Measure time to regrowth, not regression.
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Correct for doubling time when comparing tumors
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Tumor cure: gold standard
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Not possible with drugs alone (insufficient kill)
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Many animals and long time, so only use as confirmation
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