Survivin mRNA copy number in bladder washings predicts tumor recurrence in patients with superficial urothelial cell carcinomas

Clin Chem. 2004 Aug;50(8):1425-8. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.032003.

Authors

Iman J Schultz¹, Lambertus A Kiemeney, Herbert F M Karthaus, J Alfred Witjes, Johannes L Willems, Dorine W Swinkels, Jacqueline M T Klein Gunnewiek, Jacques B de Kok

Affiliation

¹ Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Medical Center Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. [email protected]

PMID: 15277352
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.032003

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Biomarkers, Tumor / analysis*
Biomarkers, Tumor / genetics
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / chemistry
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / diagnosis*
Gene Dosage
Humans
Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins
Microtubule-Associated Proteins / analysis*
Microtubule-Associated Proteins / genetics
Neoplasm Proteins
RNA, Messenger / analysis*
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Survivin
Urinary Bladder / chemistry*
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / chemistry
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / diagnosis*

Substances

BIRC5 protein, human
Biomarkers, Tumor
Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins
Microtubule-Associated Proteins
Neoplasm Proteins
RNA, Messenger
Survivin