Clinical significance of plasma metastin level in pancreatic cancer patients

Oncology Reports

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 815-819

  Katagiri, Fumihiko ^a   Nagai, Kazuyuki ^b   Kida, Atsushi ^b   Tomita, Kenji ^b   Oishi, Shinya ^b   Takeyama, Masaharu ^a   Doi, Ryuichiro ^b   Fujii, Nobutaka ^b  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Metastasis; Metastin; Pancreatic neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; METASTIN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 64849103118     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or_00000289     Document Type: Article

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