Mucin-1 and its relation to grade, stage and survival in ovarian carcinoma patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mucin-1 is known to be over-expressed by various human carcinomas and is shed into the circulation where it can be detected in patient’s serum by specific anti-Mucin-1 antibodies, such as the tumour marker assays CA 15–3 and CA 27.29...

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Main Authors: Engelstaedter Verena, Heublein Sabine, Schumacher Anamur Lan, Lenhard Miriam, Engelstaedter Helen, Andergassen Ulrich, Guenthner-Biller Margit, Kuhn Christina, Rack Brigitte, Kupka Markus, Mayr Doris, Jeschke Udo
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/600