Case report: RCAS1, a useful serum marker to predict the recurrence of cancer: Two cases of cholangiocarcinoma and pancreatic cancer

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1654-1656

  Enjoji, Munechika ^a   Nakamuta, Makoto ^a   Yamaguchi, Koji ^a   Kotoh, Kazuhiro ^a   Morizono, Shusuke ^a   Arimura, Eiichiro ^a   Fukushima, Marie ^a   Kuniyoshi, Masami ^a   Nakashima, Manabu ^b   Tanaka, Masao ^a   Nawata, Hajime ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cholangiocarcinoma; pancreatic cancer; RCAS1; tumor marker

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN RCAS 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; EBAG9 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER LOBECTOMY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; BILE DUCT TUMOR; BLOOD; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TUMOR; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 5044221870     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:DDAS.0000043381.87424.c3     Document Type: Article

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