Detecting CD56+/NB84+/CD45- immunophenotype in the bone marrow of patients with metastatic neuroblastoma using flow cytometry

Anticancer Research

Volumn 26, Issue 5 A, 2006, Pages 3281-3287

  Bozzi, Fabio ^a   Gambirasio, Felicita ^a   Luksch, Roberto ^a   Collini, Paola ^a   Brando, Bruno ^b   Fossati Bellani, Franca ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Immunophenotyping; NCAM; Neuroblastoma

Indexed keywords

CANCER ANTIBODY; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; NB84 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; CANCER STAGING; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD45; ANTIGENS, CD56; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE MARROW NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; NEUROBLASTOMA; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33750738868     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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