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cancer cell line

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001362

Cancer cells that keep dividing and growing over time, under certain conditions in a laboratory. Cancer cell lines are used in research to study the biology of cancer and to test cancer treatments.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001362
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001362",
  "term": "cancer cell line",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Cancer cells that keep dividing and growing over time, under certain conditions in a laboratory. Cancer cell lines are used in research to study the biology of cancer and to test cancer treatments.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cancer-cell-line/"
}

Record 4,069 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.