Serum interleukin-6 level reflects the tumor proliferative activity in patients with colorectal carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2526-2531

  Kinoshita, Tsuneki ^a   Ito, Hideki ^a   Miki, Chikao ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Colorectal carcinoma; Interleukin 6; Tumor proliferation

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER GROWTH; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; LABELING INDEX; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033564755     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19990615)85:12<2526::AID-CNCR6>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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