Gene expression profiling of human cutaneous melanoma: Are we there yet?

Cancer Biology and Therapy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 121-123

  Gershenwald, Jeffrey E ^a   Bar Eli, Menashe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA microarrays; Gene profiling; Matastasis; Melanoma

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN L; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR2; INTERLEUKIN 8 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER THERAPY; CELL ADHESION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MICROARRAY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT CARE; PROTEOMICS; SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION; TUMOR BIOPSY; UNITED STATES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MELANOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3142550965     PISSN: 15384047     EISSN: 15558576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cbt.3.1.728     Document Type: Note

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