Detection of breast cancer cell contamination in leukapheresis product by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction
- 1 March 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Vol. 27 (5) , 517-523
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1702815
Abstract
Bone Marrow Transplantation is a high quality, peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of clinical and basic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation.Keywords
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