An evaluation of urinary vascular endothelial growth factor in the diagnosis of bladder cancer
- VernacularTitle:尿液血管内皮生长因子含量检测在诊断膀胱癌中的作用
- Author:
Xiaohou WU
;
Chunli LUO
;
Xiaozhong CAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Bladder neoplasms;
Carcinoma;
Vascular endothelial growth factor;
Urine;
Diagnosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate urinary vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in the diagnosis of bladder cancer. Methods VEGF in urine was measured by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay in 33 cases of transitional cell bladder carcinoma,10 benign urological conditions and in 10 normal individuals. Results The mean urinary VEGF level in 33 patients with bladder cancer was ( 309.8 ? 86.6 )ng/g Cr, significantly higher than in the 20 controls which was (107.6?35.4)ng/g Cr ( P
