Matched three-dimensional organoids and two-dimensional cell lines of melanoma brain metastases mirror response to targeted molecular therapy.
William H HicksLauren C GattieJeffrey I TraylorDiwakar DavarYana G NajjarTimothy Eric RichardsonSamuel K McBrayerKalil G AbdullahPublished in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)
Here, we describe the creation of a scaffold-free organoid model of MBM. Further study using SXOs may improve the translational relevance of preclinical studies and enable the study of the metastatic melanoma tumor microenvironment.