[Tumor associated biomarker for early diagnosis of cancer].

Article

[Tumor associated biomarker for early diagnosis of cancer].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 May 1996

Ohkura H

Abstract excerpt

It is almost impossible to diagnose early cancers by elevated tumor markers in serum. However, it is possible by detecting tumor associated biomarkers in the excreted specimens such as nipple discharge, urine and feces. Elevated CEA in nipple discharge is indicative of non-palpable "To" early bre...

Topics

Biomarkers, Tumor
Body Fluids
Humans
Mutation
Neoplasms
Risk

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