The potential of plasma thrombomodulin as a biomarker of portal vein tumor thrombus in hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 127, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 559-564

  Zhou, Jian ^a   Tang, Zhao You ^a   Fan, Jia ^a   Wu, Zhi Quan ^a   Ji, Yuan ^a   Ye, Sheng Long ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Portal vein tumor thrombus; Thrombomodulin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; THROMBOMODULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR THROMBUS;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM CIRCULATING CELLS; PORTAL VEIN; THROMBOMODULIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034880536     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004320100237     Document Type: Article

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