Clinical significance of simultaneous determination of serum tryptophan and tyrosine in patients with lung cancer

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 246-250

  Ren, Ya Ping ^a   Tang, Ai Guo ^a   Zhou, Qian Xuan ^a   Xiang, Zhong Yuan ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Serum; Tryptophan; Tyrosine

Indexed keywords

TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRYPTOPHAN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TYROSINE;

EID: 79960689149     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: 10982825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.20467     Document Type: Article

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