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Immunobead RT-PCR: a sensitive method for detection of circulating tumor cells

M C Eaton1, J E Hardingham, D Kotasek

  • 1University of Adelaide, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, Australia.

Biotechniques
|January 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Detecting breast cancer cells in blood is crucial for prognosis and treatment. A new immunobead reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) method can identify even one tumor cell among a million blood cells.

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