Detection of colorectal cancer cells in peripheral blood by reverse- transcriptase polymerase chain reaction for cytokeratin 20

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 288-293

  Wyld, David K ^a   Selby, Peter ^a   Perren, Timothy J ^a   Jonas, Sonja K ^b   Allen Mersh, Timothy G ^b   Wheeldon, John ^a   Burchill, Susan A ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CELL LABELING; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; COHORT STUDIES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-20; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031745479     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19980619)79:3<288::AID-IJC14>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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