title: Molecular method to quantitatively detect micrometastases and its clinical significance in gastrointestinal malignancies.
authors.affiliation: Division of Oncological Pathology, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Kanokoden, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8681, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakanishi
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kodera
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tatematsu
mesh_terms: D005770:Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009360:Neoplastic Cells, Circulating; D011379:Prognosis; D020133:Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction