Analysis of serum copper zinc concentrations in cancer patients

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 1-8

  Zowczak, Miłosława ^a   Iskra, Maria ^a   Torliński, Lech ^a   Cofta, Szczepan ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Copper; Gastrointestinal; Gynecological; Lung; Oncogenesis; Serum; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PREVENTION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; METASTASIS; MINERAL BALANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR CELL; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COPPER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; ZINC;

EID: 0034771648     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:82:1-3:001     Document Type: Article

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