Investigation of the utility of current and novel neuroendocrine tumour markers

Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) arise from cells within the diffuse neuroendocrine system. Five year survival may be as low as 30%. Chromogranin A (Cg A) is the best available NEN biomarker. Lack of standardisation between Cg A assays, makes direct comparison between them difficult. Comparison of di...

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Main Author: Ramachandran, Radha
Other Authors: Martin, Niamh ; Murphy, Kevin ; Dhillo, Waljit
Published: Imperial College London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.560692