Evaluating the role of serum elastase 1 in the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer

Chinese Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 117-120

  Wu, Dong ^a   Qian, Jia Ming ^a   Deng, Rui Xue ^a   Jiang, Wei Jun ^a   Chen, Yuan Jia ^a   Liu, Xiao Hong ^a   Lu, Xing Hua ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Discriminant analysis; Elastase1; Pancreatic cancer; Receiver operating characteristics curve

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; PANCREATIC ELASTASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SIZE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM TUMOR; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL VALUE; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLINICAL ENZYME TESTS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENZYME TESTS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33645354059     PISSN: 14439611     EISSN: 14439573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-9573.2006.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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