An example of the detection of an esophageal carcinoma in its very early stage by urinary xanthopterin determination.
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Department of General Education, Nihon University, Setegayaku, Tokyo, Japan.
Watanabe
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Gyure
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Mazda
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Mieno
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Tsusué
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D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm / Q000097:blood; D015295:Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate / Q000097:blood; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood / Q000652:urine*; D001708:Biopterins / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000652:urine; D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen / Q000097:blood; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000652:urine; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000652:urine; D006801:Humans; D019798:Neopterin; D012016:Reference Values; D015843:Serpins; D014976:Xanthopterin / Q000652:urine*
D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm; D015295:Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen; D015843:Serpins; C051072:squamous cell carcinoma-related antigen; D001708:Biopterins; D019798:Neopterin; D014976:Xanthopterin