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Usefulness of serum anti-p53 antibody assay for lung cancer diagnosis.
Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine - 1 Dec 2011
Park Yongjung, Kim Yoonjung, Lee Jong-Han, Lee Eun Young, Kim Hyon-Suk
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CONTEXT: Some tumor markers, including carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and cytokeratin 19 fragment (CYFRA 21-1), are used for the detection of lung cancer; however, their use is limited because of low sensitivities and high false-positive rates. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the usefulness of an anti-p53 assay in detecting lung cancer and to compare the anti-p53 to CEA and CYFRA 21-1 tumor markers. DESIGN: Serum...
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