Prospective investigation of applicability and the prognostic significance of bone marrow involvement in patients with neuroblastoma detected by quantitative reverse transcription PCR.
Alexander E DruyEgor V ShorikovGrigory A TsaurAlexander M PopovArtem N ZaychikovSergey N TuponogovLeonid I SavelievGodelieve A M TytgatLarisa G FechinaPublished in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2018)
PHOX2B and TH are the most optimal markers for detection of BM involvement, allowing identification of high-risk patients. Predominance of PHOX2B expression over TH has a strong adverse prognostic impact.