title: [Levels of nonenzymatic antioxidants depending on stage of laryngeal cancer].
abstract: The goal of this study was to check if there is any connection between nonenzymatic antioxidant system and larynx cancer staging. Levels of retinol, alpha- and gamma-tocopherol were measured in blood of 28 patients with larynx cancer. The conclusion is that the levels of measured substances were significantly lower in patients with more advanced larynx cancer.
authors.affiliation: II Katedra i Oddział Kliniczny Laryngologii Slaskiej AM w Zabrzu.
authors.forename: Grzegorz
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Namysłowski
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sobczak
authors.forename: Ewa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Uhma
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000378:metabolism*; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000097:blood* / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D012307:Risk Factors; D014801:Vitamin A / Q000097:blood*; D024502:alpha-Tocopherol / Q000097:blood*; D024504:gamma-Tocopherol / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D014801:Vitamin A; D024504:gamma-Tocopherol; D024502:alpha-Tocopherol