The detection of micrometastases in the peripheral blood and bone marrow of patients with breast cancer using immunohistochemistry and reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction for keratin 19

European Journal of Cancer Part A

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 854-861

  Schoenfeld, A ^a   Kruger, K H ^d   Gomm, J ^a   Sinnett, H D ^b   Gazet, J C ^c   Sacks, N ^c   Bender, H G ^e   Luqmani, Y ^a   Coombes, R C ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^e Universityfrauenclinics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Keratin 19; Micrometastases

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; KERATIN 19; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BREAST CANCER; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030842337     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)00014-2     Document Type: Article

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