| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3876770 | The Journal of Urology | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In this study the presence of 5 or more circulating tumor cells in 7.5 ml blood was associated with androgen deprivation responsiveness in patients with metastatic prostate cancer before endocrine therapy.
Keywords
PSACTCsRT-PCRHRPCEODEpCAMPCAProstate specific antigenEDTAEthylenediaminetetraacetic acidCirculating tumor cellsProstate cancerHormone refractory prostate cancerneoplasm circulating cellsNeoplasm metastasisepithelial cell adhesion moleculeExtent of diseaseProstatic neoplasmsreverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionprostate-specific antigen
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Authors
Takatsugu Okegawa, Kikuo Nutahara, Eiji Higashihara,