Molecular detection of EGFRvIII-positive cells in the peripheral blood of breast cancer patients

The aim of this study is to evaluate epidermal growth factor receptor variant III, EGFRvIII, a cancer specific mutant, as a possible marker for the diagnosis of breast cancer occult systemic disease. EGFRvIII mRNA was identified by an RT-nested PCR with a high sensitivity. In 102 women studied, the...

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Autor principal: Silva, HA (author)
Outros Autores: Abraúl, E (author), Raimundo, D (author), Dias, MF (author), Marques, C (author), Guerra, C (author), Oliveira, CF (author), Regateiro, FJ (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2008
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/261
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/261