Detection of cytokeratin 19 and 20 mRNA in peripheral and mesenteric blood from colorectal cancer patients and their prognosis

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-146

  Fujita, Shin ^a   Kudo, Naoko ^a   Akasu, Takayuki ^a   Moriya, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circulating cancer cells; Micrometastases; Recurrence; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 20; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER CELL; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MESENTERY BLOOD FLOW; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-20; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0034961224     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003840100286     Document Type: Article

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