10 U/ml was determined as positive value.Urinary NMP 22 protein was elevated in 22 cases.Bladder cancer was diagnosed in 11 cases.The sensitivity and specificity of the NMP 22 test were 100%(11/11) and 81%(46/57),respectively.Cystoscopy alone identified 35% of the cancers (4/11).Among 22 cases with elevated NMP 22,1 case was dignosized as bladder cancer during 1 year visit. Conclusions Urine NMP 22 is a new useful marker in early diagnosis of bladder cancer.
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