Clinical applications of serum tumor markers

SE Bates - Annals of internal medicine, 1991 - acpjournals.org
▪ The pursuit of the ideal tumor marker has generated many tests for use in the diagnosis
and management of cancer, several of which are now widely available. Tumor markers have …

Considering early detection of relapsed ovarian cancer: a review of the literature

SME Geurts, F de Vegt, AM van Altena… - International Journal of …, 2011 - ijgc.bmj.com
Introduction: Patients treated for ovarian cancer with curative intent receive an intensive
follow-up program in the years after treatment. However, the aimed improved survival …

The concomitant determination of different serum tumor markers in epithelial ovarian cancer: relevance for monitoring the response to chemotherapy and follow-up of …

P Fioretti, A Gadducci, M Ferdeghini, C Prontera… - Gynecologic …, 1992 - Elsevier
The levels of CA125, CA19. 9, CA15. 3 CA72. 4, and TATI were serially measured during
and after chemotherapy in 43 patients with epithelial ovarian cancer having elevated …

Long-term follow-up of ovarian cancer with monthly determinations of serum CA 125

T Högberg, B Kågedal - Gynecologic oncology, 1992 - Elsevier
Monthly serum CA 125 determinations were used for monitoring of 33 patients with
advanced nonmucinous epithelial ovarian cancer during the follow-up after the primary …

Studies of a tumor-associated antigen, COX-1, recognized by a monoclonal antibody

CYG Lee, KW Chen, FS Sheu, A Tsang… - Cancer Immunology …, 1992 - Springer
Monoclonal antibodies against an ovarian tumor cell line, OC-3-VGH, were generated using
modified hybridoma technology. Among the seven that were selected for their high …

PET/CT in gynecologic malignancies

J Brunetti - Radiologic Clinics, 2013 - radiologic.theclinics.com
The clinical usefulness of any imaging modality can be best determined by assessing the
impact on decisions regarding diagnosis, disease treatment, and effect on patient outcome …

Importance of serum sialic acid and lactate dehydrogenase in diagnosis and treatment monitoring of cervical cancer patients

PS Patel, GN Rawal, DB Balar - Gynecologic oncology, 1993 - Elsevier
In an attempt to establish a blood-based biochemical index for diagnosis of cervical cancer
and treatment monitoring of patients suffering from the disease, serum levels of total sialic …

Prognostic factors in ovarian cancer

C Tropé - Gynecologic Oncology, 1998 - Springer
Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common neoplasm among women worldwide and accounts
for 4.3% of all female malignancies [1]. The highest incidence rates are reported from …

Comparison of three tumor markers—CA-125, lipid-associated sialic acid (LSA), and NB70K—In monitoring ovarian cancer

E Petru, BU Sevin, HE Averette, OR Koechli… - Gynecologic …, 1990 - Elsevier
The monitoring value of three tumor markers—CA-125, lipid-associated sialic acid (LSA),
and NB 70 K—alone and in combination has been studied in 152 patients with invasive …

Recurrent ovarian carcinoma: is there a place for surgery?

LM Chen, BY Karlan - Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The role of cytoreductive surgery is well established in patients with primary ovarian
carcinoma. Minimal residual disease translates to improved response to adjuvant treatment …