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Cell Line, Tumor

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Definition: A cell line derived from cultured tumor cells.  almost always NIM with no subheadings; check ANIMALS or HUMAN; do not routinely add neoplasm term; policy Manual 21.57, 22.26.1, 24.4.5   
Examples Caco-2 Cells; HCT116 Cells; HeLa Cells; HL-60 Cells; HT29 Cells; Jurkat Cells; K562 Cells; PC12 Cells; U937 Cells 		Other names Tumor Cell Lines; Lines, Tumor Cell; Cell Lines, Tumor; Line, Tumor Cell; Tumor Cell Line

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