title: Assessing tumors in living animals through measurement of urinary beta-human chorionic gonadotropin.
authors.affiliation: The Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, USA.
authors.forename: I M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Shih
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Torrance
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Sokoll
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Chan
authors.forename: K W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Kinzler
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Vogelstein
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000627:therapeutic use / Q000652:urine*; D018997:Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human / Q000235:genetics / Q000627:therapeutic use / Q000652:urine*; D005260:Female; D005818:Genetic Engineering; D006801:Humans; D008546:Melanoma, Experimental / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy / Q000652:urine*; D051379:Mice; D008807:Mice, Inbred BALB C; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D014162:Transfection; D014407:Tumor Cells, Cultured
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D018997:Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human