Bladder Cancer
Panel of tumor markers may improve diagnostic tests
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 13th, 2005
"Using proteomic analysis," oncologists in Japan "previously identified calreticulin (CRT) as a potentially useful urinary marker for bladder cancer."
In their subsequent study, H. Iwaki and coauthors at the Shiga University of Medical Science "also identified gamma-synuclein (SNCG) and a soluble isoform of catechol-o-methyltransferase (s-COMT) as novel candidates for tumor markers in bladder cancer, by means of proteomic analysis."
"In the process of establishing a superior tumor marker system, we investigated the diagnostic value of a combination assay...
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