Protein Induced by Vitamin K Absence II (PIVKA-II) as a potential serological biomarker in pancreatic cancer: a pilot study
Articolo
Data di Pubblicazione:
2019
Abstract:
Introduction: Protein induced by vitamin K absence II (PIVKA-II) is an abnormal prothrombin increased in gastrointestinal malignancy. We aimed to evaluate PIVKA-II in comparison to established pancreatic cancer (PC) biomarkers (CA 19-9, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and CA 242) measured in PC patients and in patients with benign pancreatic diseases.
Tipologia CRIS:
01.01 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
pancreatic cancer; PIVKA-II; CA 19-9; CA 242; CEA
Elenco autori:
Granato, Teresa
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