The clinical usefulness of urinary N 1,N 12-diacetylspermine(DiAcSpm) levels as a tumor marker in patients withcolorectal cancer

Oncology Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 970-974

  Nakayama, Yoshifumi ^a,b   Torigoe, Takayuki ^a   Minagawa, Noritaka ^a   Yamaguchi, Koji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b University of Occupational and Environmental Health School of Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; DiAcSpm; N 1,N 12 diacetylspermine; Tumor marker; Urine

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; N1,N12 DIACETYLSPERMINE; SPERMINE DERIVATIVE; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 84857931765     PISSN: 17921074     EISSN: 17921082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2012.625     Document Type: Article

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