Improving the diagnosis of high grade and stage bladder cancer by detecting increased urinary calprotectin expression in tumor tissue and tumor-associated inflammatory response

Purpose: To investigate whether measurement of urinary calprotectin can serve as a biomarker in the diagnosis of primary bladder cancer and to confirm its diagnostic role in determining high grade and stage disease. Materials and Methods: Urinary calprotectin was measured in spot urine samples from...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Sahin, Ugur Yucetas, Huseyin Aytaç Ates, Erkan Erkan, Esma Yucetas, Mustafa Zafer Temiz, Mahmut Gokhan Toktas, Mustafa Kadihasanoglu, Birsen Cigdem Topkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Urological Association 2019-09-01
Series:Investigative and Clinical Urology
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Online Access:https://www.icurology.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2020ICU/icu-60-343.pdf