Diagnostic Capability of Cerebrospinal Fluid-Placental Alkaline Phosphatase Value in Intracranial Ge...
Diagnostic Capability of Cerebrospinal Fluid-Placental Alkaline Phosphatase Value in Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Objective: Most types of intracranial germ cell tumors (IGCTs) are sensitive to chemoradiation. However, biopsy specimens are usually small and thus cannot be used for obtaining an accurate pathological diagnosis. Recently, the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP) value has been considered a new biomarker of IGCTs. The pr...
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Diagnostic Capability of Cerebrospinal Fluid-Placental Alkaline Phosphatase Value in Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor
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TN_cdi_gale_healthsolutions_A688777395
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_healthsolutions_A688777395
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0030-2414
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1423-0232
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10.1159/000509395