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Table 1 Characteristics of UT-SCC cell lines

From: Activation of AKT by hypoxia: a potential target for hypoxic tumors of the head and neck

Cell line

TNM*

Primary tumor location

Type of lesion

Grade

UT-SCC5

T1N1M0

Tongue

Primary

2

UT-SCC8

T2N0M0

Supraglottic larynx

Primary

1

UT-SCC15

T1N0M0

Tongue

Recurrence

1

UT-SCC29

T2N0M0

Glottic larynx

Primary

1

UT-SCC38

T2N0M0

Glottic larynx

Primary

2

UT-SCC45

T3N1M0

Floor of mouth

Primary

3

  1. *TNM status of primary tumors according to the International Union against Cancer (1997).
  2. Note: Grade: 1, well differentiated; 2, moderately differentiated; 3, poorly differentiated.