Effect of chemotherapy on plasma endothelin level in gastric carcinoma patients and its significance
- VernacularTitle:化疗对胃癌患者血浆内皮素水平的影响及其意义
- Author:
Qilian LIANG
;
Zhengmin YIN
;
Ying ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
gastric neoplasms;
plasma endothelin;
chemotherapy;
radioimmunoassay
- From:
China Oncology
1998;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Purpose:To investigate the changes in plasmaendothelin-1(ET-1) level in gastric carcinoma patients before and after chemotherapy and its significance.Methods:Radioimmunoassay was used to detect the level of plasma ET-1 in 25 cases of normal controls and 52 cases of patients with gastric carcinoma before and after chemotherapy. Results:levels of plasma ET-1 were elevated in all subgroups of patients with gastric cancer compared to thecontrols (P