Quantification of liver metastases from LS174T human colorectal cancer cells in nude rats by PCR

Anticancer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 5 B, 1999, Pages 3939-3945

  Stein, Tobias N ^a   Berger, Martin R ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Liver metastases; LS174T; Orthotopic tumor model; Quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER GRAFT; CANCER GROWTH; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032804640     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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