Circulating benign nevus cells detected by ISET technique: Warning for melanoma molecular diagnosis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 146, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1120-1124

  De Giorgi, Vincenzo ^a   Pinzani, Pamela ^a   Salvianti, Francesca ^a   Grazzini, Marta ^a   Orlando, Claudio ^a   Lotti, Torello ^a   Pazzagli, Mario ^a   Massi, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; TUMOR MARKER;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAF GENE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA DETERMINATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; MELANOMA CELL; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NEVUS CELL; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE FIXATION; TUMOR CELL; CELL SEPARATION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SECONDARY; SKIN TUMOR; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

AGED; CELL SEPARATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; NEOPLASTIC CELLS, CIRCULATING; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77958186832     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.264     Document Type: Article

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