A total of 50 women having uterine enlargement of > 12 weeks' size due to severe adenomyosis with raised CA125, were carefully studied and compared with other cases. The greater the enlargement of the uterus over 240 cm(3) volume or 12 weeks' uterine size due to severe adenomyosis, the greater was the rise of CA125 levels and these were disturbingly ...
S S, Sheth, S S, Ray
openaire +2 more sources
Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) in benign and malignant diseases [PDF]
Background: Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is described as a useful new biomarker in ovarian cancer. As HE4 is neither tumor nor organ specific, we intensively investigated the occurrence of this protein in female and male patients with various benign ...
Anastasi +39 more
core +1 more source
The next steps in improving the outcomes of advanced ovarian cancer [PDF]
Worldwide ovarian cancer affects over 200,000 women per year. Overall survival rates are poor due to two predominate reasons. First, the majority of patients present with advanced disease creating significant difficulty with effecting disease eradication.
Blagden, S +3 more
core +1 more source
Alternative antibody for the detection of CA125 antigen: a European multicenter study for the evaluation of the analytical and clinical performance of the Access (R) OV Monitor assay on the UniCel (R) Dxl 800 Immunoassay System [PDF]
Background: Cancer antigen CA125 is known as a valuable marker for the management of ovarian cancer. Methods: The analytical and clinical performance of the Access OV Monitor Immunoassay System (Beckman Coulter) was evaluated at five different European ...
Anonymous +12 more
core +3 more sources
Role of Serum Tumor Markers in Prognosis of Operable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Objective To evaluate the prognostic value of CEA, CA125, CA199, NSE, CYFRA21-1 and SCC-Ag as serum tumor markers on the diagnosis of operable non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC) after radical operation.
LI Shaolei +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Carboplatin/taxane-induced gastrointestinal toxicity: a pharmacogenomics study on the SCOTROC1 trial [PDF]
Carboplatin/taxane combination is first-line therapy for ovarian cancer. However, patients can encounter treatment delays, impaired quality of life, even death because of chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity.
Brown, R. +7 more
core +1 more source
Graphene oxide-Au nano particle coated quartz crystal microbalance biosensor for the real time analysis of carcinoembryonic antigen [PDF]
A label-free quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) biosensor was developed for the selective and real-time estimation of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) through the present study.
Fu, Chen +5 more
core +2 more sources
The Expression of The Autophagy Gene Beclin-1 mRNA and Protein in Ectopic and Eutopic Endometrium of Patients with Endometriosis [PDF]
Background To investigate the expression of Beclin-1 mRNA and protein in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of women with and without endometriosis, and evaluate the association of Beclin-1 protein expression and serum CA125 levels in the endometriosis ...
Longyu Zhang +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Tuberculous peritonitis with elevated serum CA125 levels mimicking peritoneal cancer
Background: Tuberculosis can spread to the peritoneum through the gastrointestinal tract via mesenteric lymph nodes or directly from the blood, lymph, or fallopian tubes.
A. Taniwaki +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a malignant tumor. Serum exosomal miR-27b is related to tumor diagnosis. We explored the roles of serum exosomal miR-27b in NSCLC. NSCLC patients were assigned to NSCLC-early/terminal groups, with healthy subjects as
Cao Xiying +4 more
doaj +1 more source

