Critical aspects of immunoradiometric thyroglobulin assays

Tumori

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 537-539

  Ferrari, Leonardo ^a   Biancolini, Donatella ^a   Seregni, Ettore ^a   Aliberti, Gianluca ^a   Martinetti, Antonia ^a   Villano, Carlo ^a   Pallotti, Federica ^a   Chiesa, Carlo ^a   Bombardieri, Emilio ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Differentiated thyroid carcinomas; Immunoradiometric assays; Thyroglobulin; Tumor markers

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; THYROGLOBULIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CARCINOMA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; REFERENCE VALUE; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347627449     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160308900516     Document Type: Article

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