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Table 3 Uses of different tumor xenograft models for preclinical drug testing for ESCC

From: Tumor xenograft animal models for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Tumor xenograft models

Test compounds/drugs

References

Subcutaneous

Temsirolimus

[14]

Subcutaneous

YQ23 alone or combined with cisplatin or 5-fluorouracil

[16]

Subcutaneous

Ginsenoside Rg3 alone or combined with paclitaxel and cisplatin

[15]

Subcutaneous

Afatinib

[39]

Orthotopic

Temsirolimus

[14]

Patient-derived

Lapatinib alone and in combination with 5-fluorouracil or oxaliplatin

[25]

Patient-derived

Cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil

[26]

Patient-derived

Trastuzumab

[27]