Expression of cytokeratin 20 in urinary cytology of patients with bladder carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 349-354

  Klein, Ami ^a,b   Zemer, Ruth ^a   Buchumensky, Victor ^a   Klaper, Ronen ^a   Nissenkorn, Israel ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin 20; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; Transitional cell carcinoma; Urine

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINE CYTOLOGY; UROTHELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEMATURIA; HT29 CELLS; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; KERATINS; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0031984929     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19980115)82:2<355::AID-CNCR16>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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