Molecular approach to detection of micrometastatic prostatic cancer cells in the lymph nodes and the bone marrow

Acta Urologica Japonica

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 787-790

  Deguchi, Takashi ^a   Yang, Muhzeng ^a   Nishino, Yoshinori ^a   Ehara, Hidetoshi ^a   Takahashi, Yoshito ^a   Kawata, Yukimichi ^a   Ito, Shinichi ^b   Ito, Yasuhisa ^b   Doi, Tatsuo ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Gifu Municipal Hospital

Author keywords

Micrometastasis; Prostate cancer; PSA; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CANCER; GENETICS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTATE TUMOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BONE MARROW NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 3142590891     PISSN: 00181994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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