S phase fraction of human bladder tumor measured in situ with bromodeoxyuridine labeling

• Published in: The Journal of urology Vol. 139; no. 2; p. 286
• Main Authors: Nemoto, R, Uchida, K, Hattori, K, Shimazui, T, Nishijima, Y, Saito, S, Koiso, K, Harada, M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.02.1988
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Bromodeoxyuridine; Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - pathology; Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - surgery; Female; Humans; Immunoenzyme Techniques; Interphase; Male; Middle Aged; Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - pathology; Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - surgery

A total of 18 patients with transitional cell bladder cancer was given a 0.5-hour intravenous infusion of bromodeoxyuridine at the time of endoscopic biopsy or transurethral resection to label tumor cells in the deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis phase (S phase). The tumor specimens were fixed with 70...