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- Title
Immunocytochemical detection of disseminated tumor cells in the bone marrow of patients with esophageal carcinoma.
- Authors
Thorban, S; Roder, J D; Nekarda, H; Funk, A; Siewert, J R; Pantel, K
- Abstract
Approximately half of the patients diagnosed with localized esophageal cancer die of metastatic disease within the first 2 years following tumor resection. The development of monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) directed against epithelial cell-associated and tumor antigens has enabled the detection of single disseminated tumor cells in secondary organs.
- Publication
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1996, Vol 88, Issue 17, p1222
- ISSN
0027-8874
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/88.17.1222