High serum SCC antigen levels in two patients with ovarian cancer

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 283-285

  Yamada, Takashi ^a,b   Ikeda, Atsushi ^b   Okamoto, Yukiko ^b   Okamoto, Yoshiaki ^b   Kanda, Takayoshi ^b   Ueki, Minoru ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Osaka Minami National Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ovarian cancer; SCC antigen; Squamous cell carcinoma; Squamous metaplasia; Tumor marker

Indexed keywords

SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030955096     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.1997.tb07862.x     Document Type: Article

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