Thomsen-Friedenreich-related antigen and tumors
- VernacularTitle:TF相关性抗原与肿瘤的关系
- Author:
Xiongwei ZHU
;
Qiang WANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thomsen Friedenreich related antigen;
neoplasms
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
2000;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The Thomsen Friedenreich(TF) related antigen is a group of tumor related carbohydrate epitopes expressed in several kinds of tumors, and it is closely related with the biological behavior and prognosis of tumor. TF antigen also has great significance in the diagnosis and therapy of tumors. This article reviewed the relation between TF antigen and several kinds of malignant tumors such as the tumor in digestive system, pulmonary carcinoma and mastocarcinoma.The diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic value of the TF antigen is also primarily discussed.