Serum leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein-1 with fucosylated triantennary N-glycan: a novel colorectal cancer marker

Abstract Background Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate antigen (CA)19–9 are used in clinical practice as tumor markers to diagnose or monitor colorectal cancer (CRC) patients, However, their specificities and sensitivities are not ideal, and novel alternatives are needed. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Eiji Shinozaki, Kazuhiro Tanabe, Takashi Akiyoshi, Tomohiro Tsuchida, Yuko Miyazaki, Nozomi Kojima, Masahiro Igarashi, Masashi Ueno, Mitsukuni Suenaga, Nobuyuki Mizunuma, Kensei Yamaguchi, Konosuke Nakayama, Sadayo Iijima, Toshiharu Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4252-6