Quantitative analysis of survivin mRNA expression in urine and tumor tissue of bladder cancer patients and its potential relevance for disease detection and prognosis

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 100-104

  Weikert, Steffen ^a   Christoph, Frank ^a   Schrader, Mark ^a   Krause, Hans ^a   Miller, Kurt ^a   Müller, Markus ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bladder cancer; Cytology; Survivin

Indexed keywords

SURVIVIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINALYSIS; UROTHELIUM;

AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 20444473184     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.21000     Document Type: Article

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