Application of tumor markers in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1006-9801.2009.08.001
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤标志物在食管鳞状细胞癌中的应用
- Author:
Lei GONG
;
Xiaodong ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Esophageal neoplasms;
Neoplasms,squamous cell;
Tumor markers,biological
- From:
Cancer Research and Clinic
2009;21(8):433-435
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The determination of tumor markers is of great value for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. This article reviews the application status of routine tumor markers and the progression on the role of tumor markers in early diagnosis, predicting chemotherapy or radiotherapy response, monitoring disease recurrence and evaluation of prognosis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
