Using SCC Antigen and CRP Levels as Prognostic Biomarkers in Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCC-Ag) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels have been successfully used to stratify risk groups in primary oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients; however, related biomarkers have rarely been investigated in recurrent OSCC. The purpose of the present study was...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 9; no. 7; p. e103265
Main Authors:	Chen, I-How, Liao, Chun-Ta, Wang, Hung-Ming, Huang, Jung-Ju, Kang, Chung-Jan, Huang, Shiang-Fu
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 25.07.2014 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Antigens Antigens, Neoplasm - blood Bioindicators Biological markers Biology and Life Sciences Biomarkers Biomarkers, Tumor - blood C-reactive protein C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Cancer therapies Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - blood Colorectal cancer Diagnosis Dissection Female Hospitals Humans Inflammation Male Medical diagnosis Medical prognosis Medical treatment Medicine and Health Sciences Metastases Middle Aged Mouth Neoplasms - blood Neck NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Oral cavity Oral squamous cell carcinoma Otolaryngology Patients Prognosis Proteins Radiation therapy Risk groups Serpins - blood Squamous cell carcinoma Survival Tomography Tumors Ultrasonic imaging Taiwan
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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