Breast tumor contamination of PBSC harvests: tumor depletion by positive selection of CD34+ cells
Burgess J, Mills B, Griffith M, Mansour V, Weaver CH, Schwartzberg LS, Snyder EL, Krause DS, Yanovich S, Prilutskaya M, Umiel T, Moss TJ. Breast tumor contamination of PBSC harvests: tumor depletion by positive selection of CD34+ cells. Cytotherapy 2001, 3: 285-294. PMID: 12171717, DOI: 10.1080/146532401317070925.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, CD34BiomarkersBreast NeoplasmsCell CountFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHematopoietic Stem CellsHumansImmunohistochemistryImmunomagnetic SeparationLymphocytesMiddle AgedNeoplastic Cells, CirculatingPredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsConceptsCD34(-) cell fractionsBrCa cellsPBSC harvestsBRCA patientsCell fractionApheresis harvestsAutologous PBSC supportBreast cancer patientsMedian log depletionHighdose chemotherapyPBSC contaminationPBSC supportTumor contaminationCancer patientsICC detectionCell selectionLog depletionPatientsStandard immunocytochemistryImmunomagnetic enrichmentTumor cellsApheresis collectionsTumor depletionCell numberPrevalence