Potentials of plasma NGAL and MIC-1 as biomarker(s) in the diagnosis of lethal pancreatic cancer.

Pancreatic cancer (PC) is lethal malignancy with very high mortality rate. Absence of sensitive and specific marker(s) is one of the major factors for poor prognosis of PC patients. In pilot studies using small set of patients, secreted acute phase proteins neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin...

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Main Authors: Sukhwinder Kaur, Subhankar Chakraborty, Michael J Baine, Kavita Mallya, Lynette M Smith, Aaron Sasson, Randall Brand, Sushovan Guha, Maneesh Jain, Uwe Wittel, Shailender K Singh, Surinder K Batra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3562325?pdf=render