Presence of tumor cells in bone marrow but not in blood is associated with adverse prognosis in patients with Ewing's tumor

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1707-1711

  Fagnou, Carole ^a   Michon, Jean ^a   Peter, Martine ^a   Bernoux, Agnès ^a   Oberlin, Odile ^a   Zucker, Jean Michel ^a   Magdelenat, Henri ^a   Delattre, Olivier ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 11; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 21; CONTROLLED STUDY; EWING SARCOMA; GENE FUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 0031861296     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1998.16.5.1707     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Horowitz ME, Malawer MM, Woo SY, et al.: Swing's sarcoma family of tumors: Ewing's sarcoma of bone and soft tissue and the peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors, in Pizzo PA, Poplack D G (eds): Principles and Practice of Pédiatrie Oncology (ed 3). Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott, 1997, pp. 831-864
2. Turc-Carel C, Philip I, Berger M P, et al.: Chromosomal translocations in Ewing's sarcoma. N EngI J Med 309:497-498,1983
3. Aurias A, Rimbaut A, Buffe D, et al.: Chromosomal translocation in Ewing's sarcoma. N Eng J Med 309:496-497,1983
4. Delattre O, Zucman J, Plougastel B, et al.: Gene fusion with an ETS domain caused by chromosome translocation in human tumors. Nature 359:162-165,1992
5. Zucman J, Melot T, Desmaze C, et al.: Combinatorial generation of variable fusion proteins in peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumors. EMBOJ 12:4481-4487, 1993
6. Delattre O, Zucman J, Melot T, et al.: The Ewing family of tumors: A subgroup of small round-cell tumors defined by specific chimeric transcripts. N Eng J Med 331:294-299,1994
7. Giovannini M, Biegel J A, Serra M, et al.: £WS-erg and EWS-FLI1 fusion transcript in Ewing's sarcoma and primitive neuroectodermal tumors with variant translocations. J Clin Invest 94:489-496,1994
8. Zoubek A, Pfleiderer C, Salzer-Kuntschik M, et al. Variability of EWS chimaeric transcripts in Ewing tumors: A comparison of clinical and molecular data. BrJ Cancer 70:908-913,1994
9. Ladenstein R, Philip T, Gardner H: Autologous stem cell transplantation for solid tumors in children. Curr Opin Ped 9:55-69, 1997
10. Peter M, Magdelenat H, Michon J, et al.: Sensitive detection of occult Ewing's cells by the reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. BrJ Cancer 72:96-100,1995
11. Toretsky JA, Neckers L, Wexier LH: Detection of (Il;22)(q24; q12) translocation-bearing cells in peripheral blood progenitor cells of patients with Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors. J Nat Cancer Inst 87:385-386,1995
12. Pfleiderer C, Zoubek A, Gruber B, et al.: Detection of tumor cells in peripheral blood and bone marrow from Ewing's tumor patients by RT-PCR. Int J Cancer 64:135-139, 1995
13. West DC, Grier HE, Swallow MM, et al.: Detection of circulating tumor cells in patients with Ewing's sarcoma and peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor. J Clin Oncol 15:583-588,1997
14. Hayes FA, Thompson EI, Meyer WH, et al.: Therapy for localized Ewing's sarcoma of bone. J Clin Oncol 7:208-213, 1989
15. Mantel N: Evaluation of survival data and two new rank order statistic arising in its consideration. Cancer Chemother Rep 50:163-175, 1966
16. Brenner MK, Rill DR, Moen RC, et al.: Gene-marking to trace origin of relapse after autologous bone marrow transplantation. Lancet 341:85-86,1993
17. Rill DR, Buschle M, Foreman NK, et al.: Retrovirus-mediated gene transfer as an approach to analyse neuroblastoma relapse after autologous bone marrow transplantation. Hum Gene Ther 3:129-136, 1992
18. Zoubek A, Dockhom-Dworniczak B, Delattre O, et al.: Does expression of different EWS chimeric transcripts define clinically distinct risk groups of Ewing's tumor patients?; Clin Oncol 14:1245-1251,1996
19. Bakkus MH, Juge-Morineau N, van der Werff ten Bosch JE: Detection of minimal residual disease in multiple myeloma and acute leukaemia. Med Oncol 13:121-131,1996
20. Pelkey TJ, Frierson HF Jr, Bruns DE: Molecular and immunological detection of circulating tumor cells and micrometastases from solid tumors. Clin Chem 42:1369-1381,1996
21. Schlimok G, Kunke I, Bock B, et al.: Epithelial tumor cells in bone marrow of patients with colorectal cancer: Immunocytochemical detection, phenotypic characterization, and prognostic significance. J Clin Oncol 8:831-836, 1990
22. Soeth E, Roder C, Juhl H, et al.: The detection of disseminated tumor cells in bone marrow from colorectal cancer patients by a cytokeratin-20-specific nested reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction is related to the stage of disease. Int J Cancer 69:278-282,1996
23. Gerhard M, Juhl H, Kalthoff H, et al.: Specific detection of carcinoembryonic antigen-expressing tumor cells in bone marrow aspirates by polymerase chain reaction. J Clin Oncol 12:725-729, 1994
24. Diel U, Kaufmann M, Costa SD, et al.: Micrometastatic breast cancer cells in bone marrow at primary surgery: Prognostic value in comparison with nodal status. J Nat Cancer Inst 88:1652-1658,1996
25. Chaiwun B, Saad A, Chatterjee SJ, et al.: Advances in the pathologic staging of lung cancer: Detection of regional and systemic occult métastases. Pathology 4:155-168, 1996
26. Ghossein RA, Rosai J: Polymerase chain reaction in the detection of micrometastases and circulating tumor cells. Cancer 78:10-16, 1996
27. Gunn J, McCall JL, Yun K, et al.: Detection of micrometastasis in colorectal cancer patients by K19 and K20 reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction. Lab Invest 75:611-616,1996