Serological Cancer Markers

The purpose of this book-the fourth volume of a series on Can­ cer Markers-is intended to provide an updated "status report" on today's use of cancer markers in the diagnosis and monitoring of can­ cer, with an emphasis on cancer markers detected in the serum. It has been 7 years sinc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sell, Stewart (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Contemporary Biomedicine
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • CH. 1. Cancer Markers of the 1990s: An Introduction
  • CH. 2 Clinical Cancer Markers: Diagnosis Prognosis and Monitoring
  • CH. 3 Alpha-Fetoprotein in the 1990s
  • Ch. 4. Carcinoembryonic Antigen
  • CH. 5. Prostate-Specific Antigen
  • CH. 6. Enzyme Markers
  • CH. 7. Alkaline Phosphatases as Tumor Markers
  • CH. 8. Sex-Associated Hormones
  • CH. 9. Tissue Polypeptide Antigen and Specific TPA
  • CH. 10. Tumor-Associated Carbohydrate Markers: Chemical and Physical Basis and Cell Biological Implications
  • CH. 11. Glycoamines:Structural-Functional Characterization of a New Class of Human Tumor Markers
  • CH. 12. CA 15-3 Assay for the Detection of Episialin: A Serum Marker for Breast Cancer
  • CH. 13. Clinical Applications of CA 15–3
  • CH. 14. CA 19–9, GICA (Gastrointestinal Cancer Antigen)
  • CH. 15. Mucin-Like Cancer-Associated Antigen (MCA) as Available Circulating Tumor Marker for Breast Cancer
  • CH. 16. DU-PAN-2:A Clinically Useful Mucin Marker of Differentiation of Pancreatic and Other Ductal Cells and Their Tumors
  • Ch. 17. CA 50
  • Ch. 18. TAG-72 as a Tumor Marker
  • Ch. 19. CA 125
  • Ch. 20. CA 242
  • Ch. 21. Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen
  • Ch. 22. Tumor-Marker Detection by Isotachophoresis in Porous Membranes:Bence-Jones Protein in Chronic Lymphocytic and Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
  • Ch. 23. Multiple Testing with Cancer Markers
  • Ch. 24. New Cancer Products: Predicting Market Success
  • Ch. 25. Comments