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SUBMITTER: Shah A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2880513 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shah Ankur A Singh Harpreet H Sachdev Vibhu V Lee James J Yotsukura Sohiya S Salgia Ravi R Bharti Ajit A
Current proteomics 20100401 1
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women in the United States, and similar trends are seen world wide. The lack of early diagnosis is one of the primary reasons for the high mortality rate. A number of biomarkers have been evaluated in lung cancer patients, however, their specificity and early stage diagnostic values are limited. Using traditional protein chemistry and proteomics tool we have demonstrated higher serum haptoglobin levels in small cell lung cancer (S ...[more]