Zucchini, Cinzia
Manara, Maria Cristina
Cristalli, Camilla
Carrabotta, Marianna
Greco, Sara
Pinca, Rosa Simona
Ferrari, Cristina
Landuzzi, Lorena
Pasello, Michela
Lollini, Pier-Luigi
Gambarotti, Marco
Donati, Davide Maria
Scotlandi, Katia
Article History
Received: 23 September 2019
Accepted: 12 December 2019
First Online: 26 December 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The collection of human tumor tissues was approved by the ethical committee of the IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli (Prot. Gen 0021571 2013/06/28, Prot. Gen 0009323 2016/04/22, Prot. Gen 0009164 2017/09/22 and patient-informed consent forms were obtained for biobanking and/or for the establishment of PDX models; all methods were performed in accordance with institutional guidelines and Italian law.All animal procedures were done in accordance with European directive 2010/63/UE and Italian Law (DL 26/2014); experimental protocols were reviewed and approved by the institutional animal care and use committee (“Comitato per il Benessere Animale”) of the University of Bologna and by the Italian Ministry of Health with notice dated 1/26/2012 and authorizations 782/2015-PR, 208/2017-PR and 755/2018-PR.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.