Use of guanylyl cyclase C for detecting micrometastases in lymph nodes of patients with colon cancer

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 310-315

  Waldman, S A ^a   Cagir, B ^b   Rakinic, J ^b   Fry, R D ^b   Goldstein, S D ^b   Isenberg, G ^b   Barber, M ^a   Biswas, S ^a   Minimo, C ^b   Palazzo, J ^b   Park, P K ^b   Weinberg, D ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Colorectal tumors; Guanylyl cyclase C; Histopathology; Micrometastases; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; Staging, colorectal cancer

Indexed keywords

GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE C; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031938629     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02237484     Document Type: Article

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