Detecting cytokeratin 19 mRNA in the peripheral blood cells of cervical cancer patients and its clinical-pathological correlation

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 148-153

  Yuan, Chiou Chung ^a   Wang, Peng Hui ^a   Ng, Heung Tat ^a   Li, Ywan Feng ^a   Huang, Tze Sing ^b   Chen, Ching Yi ^a   Tsai, Lai Chen ^a   Shyong, Wen Yuann ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cervical carcinoma; Circulating cancer cells; Cytokeratin 19 mRNA; Prognosis; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 19; MESSENGER RNA;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSEUDOGENE; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0036222757     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.2002.6587     Document Type: Article

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