Clinical impact of germ cell tumor cells in apheresis products of patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3029-3036

  Bokemeyer, C ^a   Gillis, A J M ^a   Pompe, K ^a   Mayer, F ^a   Metzner, B ^a   Schleucher, N ^a   Schleicher, J ^a   Pflugrad Jauch, G ^a   Oosterhuis, J W ^a   Kanz, L ^a   Looijenga, L H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; FIBRONECTIN; HERMES ANTIGEN;

ADULT; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0035876441     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2001.19.12.3029     Document Type: Article

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