Flowcytometry - Principles and feasibility in transfusion medicine. Enumeration of epithelial derived tumor cells in peripheral blood

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1998, Pages 269-274

  Terstappen, Leon W M M ^a,d   Rao, C ^a   Gross, S ^a   Kotelnikov, V ^a   Racilla, E ^b   Uhr, J ^b   Weiss, A ^c  

^a Immunicon Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Allegheny Thomas Jefferson S   (United States)

^d 1310 Masons Mill II ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BREAST CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; BLOOD; BREAST TUMOR; CARCINOMA; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL SEPARATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CELL COUNT; CELL SEPARATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031872418     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.1998.tb05431.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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