| Literature DB >> 1412392 |
H Ueda1, K Andoh, T Kusano, A Iwasaki, S Inutsuka.
Abstract
A 58-year-old woman with a mesothelial cyst of the diaphragm showed high level of serum Tissue Polypeptide Antigen (TPA) and cyst fluid TPA. Mesothelial cells of the cyst may excrete TPA and TPA was accumulated in the cysts. The measurement of tumor marker such as TPA of the serum or of the content of the cyst is useful in observation of the clinical course.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID： 1412392 DOI： 10.1055/s-2007-1020148
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Thorac Cardiovasc Surg ISSN： 0171-6425 Impact factor: 1.827