Diagnostic and Prognostic Impact of Circulating YKL-40, IL-6, and CA 19.9 in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer.

Diagnostic and Prognostic Impact of Circulating YKL-40, IL-6, and CA 19.9 in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer.

<label>PURPOSE</label>We tested the hypothesis that high plasma YKL-40 and IL-6 associate with pancreatic cancer and short overall survival.<label>PATIENTS AND METHODS</label>In all, 559 patients with pancreatic cancer from prospective biomarker studies from Denmark (n = 448)...

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Main Authors: Nicolai A Schultz, Ib J Christensen, Jens Werner, Nathalia Giese, Benny V Jensen, Ole Larsen, Jon K Bjerregaard, Per Pfeiffer, Dan Calatayud, Svend E Nielsen, Mette K Yilmaz, Niels H Holländer, Morten Wøjdemann, Stig E Bojesen, Kaspar R Nielsen, Julia S Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3694124?pdf=render

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