Table 2

Organoid establishment rate and established therapeutic screening

Tissue originEstablishment rateOrganoid drug screeningOrganoid-immune co-cultures establishedImmunotherapeutics testedRefs
Bladder67.6%YesYesCAR T cell therapy69 94 95
Brain (glioblastoma)~90%YesYesCAR T cell therapy38 96
Breast87.5%YesNo97 98
Colorectal80%YesYesCAR T cell therapy
Immune checkpoint inhibition therapy
Bispecific antibody therapy
37 64 68 99 100
Gastric55–75%YesYesImmune checkpoint inhibition therapy65 101 102
Kidney (renal cell carcinoma)66.6%YesYesImmune checkpoint inhibition therapy60 103 104
Liver and intrahepatic bile duct24.2% HCC
36% CCA
Yes, both HCC and CCAYesNone48 105 106
Lung17%YesYesImmune checkpoint inhibition therapy107–109
Skin (melanoma)90%YesYesImmune checkpoint inhibition therapy39 110
Ovarium80%YesYesImmune checkpoint inhibition therapy63 111
Pancreatic75%–83%YesYesT cell transfer74 112–114
Prostate15%–20%YesNo115
  • CCA, Cholangiocarcinoma; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma.