Flow Cytometric Detection of Bone Marrow Cell Populations Phenotypically Compatible with Neuroblastoma: An Exploratory Comparison with Conventional Methods
Background: Accurate evaluation of bone marrow involvement is important for staging and treatment monitoring in pediatric neuroblastoma. This study evaluated flow cytometry for detecting neuroblastoma cells in bone marrow aspirates. Methods: In this prospective exploratory correlative analysis, samples from 28 children...