Quantitative detection of disseminated cancer cells in the greater omentum of gastric carcinoma patients with real-time RT-PCR: A comparison with peritoneal lavage cytology

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 69-76

  Kodera, Yasuhiro ^a   Nakanishi, Hayao ^a   Ito, Seiji ^a   Yamamura, Yoshitaka ^a   Kanemitsu, Yukihide ^a   Shimizu, Yasuhiro ^a   Hirai, Takashi ^a   Yasui, Kenzo ^a   Kato, Tomoyuki ^a   Tatematsu, Masae ^a  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoembryonic antigen; Peritoneal metastasis; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; GREATER OMENTUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYBRIDIZATION; JAPAN; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CARCINOMA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CANCER STAGING; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; MORTALITY; OMENTUM; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; HUMAN; NEOPLASM STAGING; OMENTUM; PERITONEAL LAVAGE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS;

EID: 0035986029     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101200200012     Document Type: Article

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