Relationship between pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A and lung cancer

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 337, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 241-244

  Bulut, Ismet ^a   Coskun, Abdurrahman ^b,c   Ciftci, Abdullah ^b,c   Cetinkaya, Erdogan ^d   Altiay, Gundeniz ^e   Caglar, Tuncay ^f   Gulcan, Erim ^a  

^a DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Patnos State Hospital Agri   (Turkey)

^d Yedikule Chest Diseases and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^e TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f NONE

Author keywords

IGF 1; IGFBP 4; Inflammation, Lung cancer; PAPP A

Indexed keywords

PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; BLOOD; LUNG TUMOR; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN-A; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 65549101107     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e31818967a3     Document Type: Article

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