Research Progress In Tumor Markers

Download or read book Research Progress in Tumor Markers written by Lilly Schäfer and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tumor markers are molecules occurring in blood or tissue that are associated with cancer, and whose measurement or identification is useful in patient diagnosis or clinical management. This book analyses potential signals of cancerous tumors, otherwise known as markers or indicators. This includes, direct and rapid determination of cancer antigen, potential tumor markers for cholangiocarcinoma, melanoma inhibitory activity, metastatic uveal melanoma, measurement of tumor oxygenation, bladder cancer markers, epithelial cell adhesion and progresion markers in prostate tumors. This book provides leading edge research in this field from around the globe.