Elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein in poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma with neuroendocrine differentiation of the ascending colon: a case report

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the most common form of cancer and the third leading cause of death in Taiwan. Serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has been extensively used as a biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and yolk sac tumors. CASE PRESENTATION: This case report presents a 90-year-...

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Autores principales: Lin, Hung-Hsin, Chang, Chia-Chu, Yang, Shung-Haur, Chang, Shih-Ching, Chen, Wei-Shone, Liang, Wen-Yih, Lin, Jen-Kou, Jiang, Jeng-Kai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4791915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26976278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-0838-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4791915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26976278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-0838-0

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