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Tumor Markers in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
In order to evaluate the specificity of tumor markers in chronic renal failure, we have determined serum levels of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), carbohydrate antigen 19.9 (CA 19.9), carbohydrate antigen 50 (CA 50), alfafetoprotein (AFP), neuron ...
X. Filella +6 more
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Evaluation of Probably Benign Adnexal Masses in Postmenopausal Women [PDF]
Background Preoperatively identification of malignancy potential of a postmenopausal adnexal masses is important. Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of the Risk of Malignancy Index-2 in presumably benign adnexal masses in postmenopausal women.
Burcu Kisa Karakaya +6 more
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HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]
Ovarian masses, a common finding among pre- and post-menopausal women, can be benign or malignant. Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy among women living in industrialized countries.
ANASTASI, Emanuela +5 more
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Comparison of Serum CA-125 Level in Ruptured and Unruptured Tubal Pregnancies in Yazd/Iran during 2001-2006 [PDF]
Background & Aims: This study aimed to determine if serial measurement of serum CA-125 level could be used as a useful test in the differential diagnosis of intact and ruptured tubal pregnancies. Methods: In a single-blind prospective controlled clinical
L Sekhavat, M Mojibian, M Karimi zarchi
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Clinical Evaluation of a New Two-Site Assay for CA125 Antigen
As appropriate surgery and chemotherapy can improve both quality of life and survival of patients with ovarian adenocarcinoma, there has been a pressing need for “serodiagnostic” assays to enable close patient monitoring.
V. Capstick +7 more
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The role of preoperative serum cancer antigen 125 in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors
Objective: To determine the role of preoperative serum cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors (MOGCTs). Materials and methods: Using information from medical databases of Asan Medical Center (Seoul, Korea), we investigated 161 ...
Ju-Hyun Kim +5 more
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Background and Objectives: Meigs syndrome is represented by a benign adnexal tumor, ascites, and hydrothorax. Even though the ovarian mass is often characterized by a fibroma-like origin, cancer antigen-125 (CA-125) serum levels could be elevated as in ...
I. Iavarone +5 more
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Significance of serum tumor markers monitoring in carcinomas of unknown primary site [PDF]
Background/Aim. Unknown primary tumors represent a heterogeneous group of malignancies that are indicative of ominous prognosis. Cancer of unknown primary site (CUP) is defined as the lack of any detectable primary site after full evaluation, and ...
Filipović Slađana +6 more
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Lipoproteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis : an abundant and functionally diverse class of cell envelope components [PDF]
Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains the predominant bacterial scourge of mankind. Understanding of its biology and pathogenicity has been greatly advanced by the determination of whole genome sequences for this organism.
Harrington, Dean, Sutcliffe, Iain
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Applications of Graphene Quantum Dots in Biomedical Sensors [PDF]
Due to the proliferative cancer rates, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, autoimmune diseases and a plethora of infections across the globe, it is essential to introduce strategies that can rapidly and specifically detect the ultralow ...
Altintas, Zeynep, Mansuriya, Bhargav D.
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