| Literature DB >> 23423635 |
Eric Wickstrom1, Mathew L Thakur.
Abstract
Is the lump malignant or benign? The investigators propose to answer this question by injecting a nuclear medicine gene probe into patients with suspicious lumps in their breasts. They then use scanning techniques to see if active cancer genes light up.Entities:
Keywords: cancer; hybridization; magnetic resonance imaging; oligonucleotides; oncogenes; positron emission tomography; scintigraphic imaging
Year: 2006 PMID: 23423635 PMCID: PMC3571036
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Biotechnol Healthc ISSN: 1554-169X