Detection of circulating tumor cells in colorectal and gastric cancer using a multiplex PCR assay

Anticancer Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 3083-3092

  Vaiopoulos, Aristeidis G ^a   Kostakis, Ioannis D ^b   Gkioka, Eliona ^a   Athanasoula, Kalliopi Ch ^a   Pikoulis, Emmanouil ^c   Papalambros, Alexandros ^c   Christopoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Gogas, Helen ^d   Kouraklis, Gregory ^b   Koutsilieris, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b Second Department of Propedeutic Surgery   (Greece)

^c First Dept of Surg   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Circulating tumor cells; CK19; CK20; Colorectal cancer; EGFR; Gastric cancer; PCR

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 20; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CIRCULATING TUMOR CELL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; HT 29 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA EXTRACTION; STOMACH CANCER; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; BLOOD; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CK19; CK20; COLLOID CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; EGFR; GENETICS; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PCR; PROGNOSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR EMBOLISM; VERY ELDERLY;

CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS; CK19; CK20; COLORECTAL CANCER; EGFR; GASTRIC CANCER; PCR;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASTIC CELLS, CIRCULATING; PROGNOSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84906315604     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: 17917530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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