Paraneoplastic elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase in renal cell carcinoma: Incidence and implication on prognosis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1684-1687

  Chuang, Yao Chi ^b   Lin, Alex T L ^a   Chen, Kuang Kuo ^b   Chang, Yen Hwa ^b   Chen, Ming Tsun ^b   Chang, Luke S ^b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Carcinoma; Paraneoplastic syndromes; Renal cell

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030839608     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64095-3     Document Type: Article

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