CA 15-3, ceruloplasmin and tissue polypeptide specific antigen as a tumour marker panel in breast cancer

Ozyilkan O., Baltali E., Kirazli S.

EAST AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.77, no.6, pp.291-294, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 77 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2000
  • Journal Name: EAST AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.291-294
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Tumour markers along with other tests, may be useful in the assessment of the prognosis, monitoring response to treatment and early detection of metastases in breast cancer. The most commonly used breast cancer antigen is CA 15-3,