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Title:

Carcinoembryonic antigen and cytokeratin-19 fragments for assessment of therapy response in non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Document type:
Journal Article; Meta-Analysis; Review; Review
Author(s):
Holdenrieder, Stefan; Wehnl, Birgit; Hettwer, Karina; Simon, Kirsten; Uhlig, Steffen; Dayyani, Farshid
Abstract:
This meta-analysis evaluated whether pretherapy serum levels of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and cytokeratin-19 fragments (CYFRA 21-1) are predictive of response to therapy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and whether changes in these markers during vs pretherapy are indicative of response.Original peer-reviewed studies enrolling adults with untreated advanced NSCLC were identified using PubMed. Two reviewers independently extracted data from eligible studies and assessed study heterogene...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Br J Cancer
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
116
Journal issue:
8
Pages contribution:
1037-1045
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1038/bjc.2017.45
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28278517
Print-ISSN:
0007-0920
TUM Institution:
Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin (keine SAP-Zuordnung!)
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