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Chinese Journal of General Surgery
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(12)1993.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-526800
ABSTRACT
Objective To measure circulating vascular endothelial growth factor-C(VEGF-C) levels in(patients) with colorectal carcinoma,and assess the clinical significance in diagnosis of lymph node metastasis.Methods Sixty-six patients with colorectal carcinoma and 30 healthy control patients were included in this study.Circulating VEGF-C and VEGF levels were assessed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.Results Serum VEGF-C and VEGF concentration was higher in patients with colorectal carcinoma than in healthy control patients(P