Published October 1987 | Version v1
Journal article

Radioimmunoassay of ferritin, CEA and prolactin for assessment of prognosis and efficacy of breast cancer therapy

  • 1. Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Rentgeno-Radiologicheskij i Onkologicheskij Inst., Kiev (Ukrainian SSR)

Description

The levels of tumor markers - CEA, deritin and prolactin (the hormone of the anterior pituitary gland) were studied in the blood serum of 178 breast cancer patients in the menopause during combined therapy using a radioimmunoassay. This combination was shown to be informative for assessment of prognosis of disease and efficacy of antitumor therapy which was confirmed by clinical and x-ray findings and observation of a tumor process in breast cancer patients over a 5-year period

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Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Радиоиммунологический анализ ферритина, раково-эмбрионального антигена и пролактина для оценки прогноза и эффективности лечения рака молочной железы

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Med. Radiol.
Journal Volume
32
Journal Issue
10
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
32-36
ISSN
0025-8334
CODEN
MERAA