Diagnostic value of urinary pyridinoline for determining bone metastasis in patients with non-metastatic breast cancer

Objective: In this study, urinary pyridinoline (uPYR), urinary deoxypyridinoline (uDPD) and serum alkaline phosphatase (sALP) levels were measured in patients without metastatic breast cancer and the role of uPYR and uDPD as biochemical markers of bone metastases were examined during a six years fol...

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Main Authors: Fatma Uçar, Nuriye Özdemir, Sevilay Sezer, Zeynep Giniş, Serpil Turhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://jceionline.org/upload/sayi/7/JCEI-00487.pdf