Bony metastases from breast cancer - a study of foetal antigen 2 as a blood tumour marker

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Foetal antigen 2 (FA-2), first isolated in the amniotic fluid, was shown to be the circulating form of the aminopropeptide of the alpha 1 chain of procollagen type I. Serum concentrations of FA-2 appeared to be elevated in a number o...

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Main Authors: Iles Ray K, Cheung Kwok-Leung, Robertson John FR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/8/1/38