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Detection of cancer cells disseminated in bone marrow using real-time quantitative RT-PCR of CEA, CK19, and CK20 mRNA in patients with gastric cancer

✍ Scribed by Yasuki Fujita; Masanori Terashima; Yutaka Hoshino; Satoshi Ohtani; Seigo Kashimura; Norio Kanzaki; Fumihiko Osuka; Michihiko Kogure; Mitsukazu Gotoh

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 312 KB
Volume: 9
Category: Article
ISSN: 1436-3291
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-006-0398-z

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