Detection of lymph node micrometastasis in gastric cancer by MUC2 RT-PCR: Usefulness in pT1 cases

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 63-70

  Sonoda, Hiromichi ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuo ^a   Kushima, Ryoji ^a   Okabe, Hidetoshi ^a   Tani, Tohru ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical utility; Early gastric cancer; Minimally invasive procedures; Mucin

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MUCIN 2; MUC 2 PROTEIN; MUCIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MICROMETASTASIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR VOLUME; ADULT; AGED; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CARCINOMA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 7944221504     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.20143     Document Type: Article

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