CA-15-3 And Breast Cancer

Authors

  • B.PRABASHEELA Department of Biotechnology, Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology, Vinayaka Missions University, India.
  • R.ARIVAZHAGAN Department of clinical Biochemistry, Cancer Institute, Adayar, India.

Keywords:

Metastasis, Recurrence, Prognosis, Malignant, Tumor marker

Abstract

Tumor Markers are a potential powerful means of obtaining information about cancer.CA 15-3 is a well established tumor marker for early detection of recurrent breast cancer .Blood samples were investigated for CA 15-3 level in 50 histopathologically proven breast cancer patients   of which 30 patients are untreated and 20 had under gone primary surgery in comparison with 50 normal healthy persons (control) of similar average age limit and body mass. Serum levels of CA 15-3 were significantly in breast cancer patient             (p <0.05).

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Published

31.03.2011

How to Cite

B.PRABASHEELA, & R.ARIVAZHAGAN. (2011). CA-15-3 And Breast Cancer. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 2(2`), 34–38. Retrieved from https://ijpbs.net/index.php/journal/article/view/803

Issue

Volume 2, Issue 2, 2011

Section

Research Articles

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