S100 serum level: A tumour marker for metastatic melanoma [1]

Melanoma Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 427-429

  Bottoni, Ugo ^a   Izzo, Paolo ^b   Richetta, Antonio ^a   Mannooranparampil, Thomas John ^a   Devirgiliis, Valeria ^a   Del Giudice, Maura ^a   Reale, Maria Gabriella ^a   Frati, Luigi ^a   Calvieri, Stefano ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; LETTER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOMA CELL; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; S100 PROTEINS; SERUM; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0041866522     PISSN: 09608931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008390-200308000-00014     Document Type: Letter

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