Clinicopathological hallmarks and biomarkers of colorectal neuroendocrine neoplasms.

Chromogranin A (CgA) is a well-established marker for diagnosis and follow up of patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP-NEN). Recently, it has been shown that plasma levels of CgA correlate with tumor load and predict survival of patients with NEN of the small bowel. It i...

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Main Authors: Alexander Koenig, Sebastian Krug, Daniela Mueller, Peter J Barth, Ute Koenig, Michael Scharf, Volker Ellenrieder, Patrick Michl, Roland Moll, Kia Homayunfar, Peter Herbert Kann, Philipp Stroebel, Thomas M Gress, Anja Rinke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5726657?pdf=render