Technical evaluation of the Beckman Coulter OV-Monitor (CA 125 antigen) immunoassay

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 420-422

  Yagmur, Eray ^a   Driesch, Reinhard ^a   Gressner, Axel M ^a   Kiefer, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abbott AxSYM; Bayer ADVIA Centaur; CA 125; Immunoassay; Ovarian cancer; Tumor marker; UniCel Dxl 800

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; DILUTION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, TUMOR-ASSOCIATED, CARBOHYDRATE; CA-125 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33645779775     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14346621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2006.083     Document Type: Article

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