ARTYKUŁ PRZEGLĄDOWY
Tumour markers in the diagnosis and monitoring of lung cancer
Sławomir Ławicki , Barbara Mroczko , Maciej Szmitkowski
Opublikowany: 2002-01-15
GICID: 01.3001.0000.3487
Dostępne wersje językowe: en
Wydanie: Postepy Hig Med Dosw 2002; 56 (1)
Abstrakt
Serum tumour markers may be helpful in early diagnosis of lung cancer, in the initial assessment of the extent of the disease, and in monitoring of the tumour growth or tumour volume reduction, once cancer has been diagnosed and treatment started. Recent studies have focused especially–cytokines as a new group of tumour markers.