Predictive laboratory diagnostics in oncology utilizing blood-borne cancer cells - Current best practice and unmet needs

Cancer Letters

Volumn 162, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Brandt, Burkhard H ^a   Schmidt, Hartmut ^a   De Angelis, Gabriela ^a   Zänker, Kurt S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood borne cancer cells; Enrichment techniques; Laboratory diagnostics; Microfluidic systems; Nanostructures

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; DOXORUBICIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P185;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CANCER CELL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL COUNT; CELL SEPARATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; ONCOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CELL SEPARATION; CYTODIAGNOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HUMANS; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0035145164     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(00)00642-X     Document Type: Article

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