Prognostic value of tissue polypeptide antigen (TPA) plasma levels in patients with malignant salivary gland tumors.
Nine subject with various malignant salivary gland tumors were monitored with tissue polypeptide antigen (TPA) pre and post operatively utilizing TA radio-immunoassay kit. The TPA radioimmunoassay proved to be a specific and sensitive method aiding in diagnoses monitoring and a post operative follow up in malignancies.
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Department of Oral Surgery, Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Cairo University.
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Yassin
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015592:Immunoradiometric Assay; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000097:blood* / Q000601:surgery; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D019396:Tissue Polypeptide Antigen / Q000097:blood*
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D019396:Tissue Polypeptide Antigen