Combining mammaglobin and carcinoembryonic mRNA markers for early detection of micrometastases from breast cancers - a molecular study of 59 patients

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 396-398

  Ghaffari, Saeed R ^a,b   Sabokbar, Tayebeh ^a   Tahmasebi, Soroush ^a   Dastan, Jila ^b   Shorakae, Soulmaz ^a   Moradi, Abdolvahab ^c   Tirgari, Farrokh ^d   Mohagheghi, Mohammad A ^d   Mosavi Jarrahi, Alireza ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Gene Clinic   (Iran)

^c GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Genes; Mammaglobin (MMG); RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; MAMMAGLOBIN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR PROTEIN; UTEROGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; GENETICS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AXILLA; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTEROGLOBIN;

EID: 39049176066     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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