The use of reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction to identify metastases in sentinel lymph nodes of patients with breast cancer
The aim of this thesis was to use RT PCR to identify 3 putative breast cancer antigens or markers, cytokeratin 19 (CK 19), mucin 1 (MUC1) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in sentinel lymph nodes from breast cancer patients and compare the expression of these markers with each other and with conven...
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University of Edinburgh
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.654376 |