Haematogenous cytokeratin 20 mRNA as a predictive marker for recurrence in oral cancer patients

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 80, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 448-452

  Kawamata, H ^a   Uchida, D ^a   Nakashiro, K ^a   Hino, S ^a   Omotehara, F ^a   Yoshida, H ^a   Sato, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

CK20; Metastasis; Oral cancer; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 20; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METASTASIS; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, ADENOSQUAMOUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-20; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032923682     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690377     Document Type: Article

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