Serum amylase is a sensitive tumor marker for amylase-producing small cell lung cancer?

International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 231-233

  Yanagitani, Noriko ^a   Kaira, Kyoichi ^a   Sunaga, Noriaki ^a   Naito, Yoichi ^a   Koike, Yoko ^a   Ishihara, Shinichi ^a   Ishizuka, Tamotsu ^a   Saito, Ryusei ^b   Mori, Masatomo ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyperamylasemia; Small cell lung cancer

Indexed keywords

AMRUBICIN; AMYLASE; CARBOPLATIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; IRINOTECAN; ISOENZYME; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; NOGITECAN; PROGASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; HUMAN; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; SMOKING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; AMYLASES; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; HUMANS; HYPERAMYLASEMIA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34250671598     PISSN: 13419625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10147-006-0643-9     Document Type: Article

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