Sensitive detection of squamous cells in bone marrow and blood of head and neck cancer patients by E48 reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 725-732

  Brakenhoff, Ruud H ^a   Stroomer, Joep G W ^a   Ten Brink, Corlinda ^a   De Bree, Remco ^a   Weima, Sjerp M ^b   Snow, Gordon B ^a   Van Dongen, Guus A M S ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY E48; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; CANCER CELL; CELL ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOOD CELLS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; FEMALE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032951870     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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