Carcinoma cells are a type of cancer cell. They are abnormal cells that can multiply rapidly and invade other parts of the body, causing harm and potentially leading to the development of tumors. Full definition
The human breast carcinoma cell line MDA - MB - 231 was purchased from the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC). (stke.sciencemag.org)
Carlson B, Lahusen T, Singh S, et al: Down - regulation of cyclin D1 by transcriptional repression in MCF - 7 human breast carcinoma cells induced by flavopiridol. (cancernetwork.com)
The human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell lines KYSE 510 and KYSE 150 were gifts from Dr. Yutaka Shimada (Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan). (cancerres.aacrjournals.org)