Hematogenous dissemination of glioblastoma multiforme

• DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3009095
• Publication Date: 2014-07-30T19:45:17Z
• Authors: Carolin Müller; Johannes Holtschmidt; Martina Auer; Ellen Heitzer; Katrin Lamszus; Alexander Schulte; Jakob Matschke; Sabine Langer-Fre...; Christin Gasch; Malgorzata Stoupiec; Oliver Mauermann; Sven Peine; Markus Glatzel; Michael R. Speicher; Jochen B. Geigl; Manfred Westphal; Klaus Pantel; Sabine Riethdorf
• Keywords: Immunostaining; Brain tumor; Circulating tumor cell; U87

Hematogenous spread of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) might be responsible for reported extracranial metastases and transmission GBM by organ transplantation.