Fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis of circulating tumor cells in metastatic prostate cancer.

PURPOSE: To assess the feasibility of characterizing gene copy number alteration by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of circulating tumor cells (CTC) isolated using the CellSearch system in patients with progressive castration-resistant metastatic prostate cancer. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We us...

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Main Authors: Leversha, M, Han, J, Asgari, Z, Danila, D, Lin, O, Gonzalez-Espinoza, R, Anand, A, Lilja, H, Heller, G, Fleisher, M, Scher, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009