Serum tumor necrosis factor in patients with gastric cancer

Anticancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3 A, 1998, Pages 1597-1599

  Wu, Chew Wun ^a,c   Chi, Chin Wen ^a   Hsieh, Mao Chih ^b   Chao, Miao Fen ^a   Lui, Wing Yiu ^a   P'Eng, Fang Ku ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; TNF

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH POLYP; STOMACH ULCER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARRIER STATE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYPS; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; STOMACH ULCER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031854673     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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