Case 1. Detection of circulating malignant cells by RT-PCR in a case of cutaneous melanoma in complete regression

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1411-1412

  Santini, Daniele ^a   Tonini, Giuseppe ^a   Vincenzi, Bruno ^a   Murace, Raffaele ^a   Ferranti, Giulio ^a   Baldi, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DEFECT; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036511478     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2002.20.5.1411     Document Type: Article

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5. Interlaboratory evaluation of a new reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reactionbased enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of circulating melanoma cells: A multicenter study of the Dermatologic Cooperative Oncology Group