by Yu Xiongwen. / Thesis (M.Sc.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 74-84). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Acknowledgments --- p.i / Abstract --- p.ii / List of Tables --- p.iii / List of Figures --- p.iv / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Tumor Marker --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- General concept of tumor marker --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Application of tumor marker --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Limitation of tumor markers --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2 --- Breast Cancer --- p.6 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Incidence in Hong Kong Chinese --- p.6 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Need for early diagnosis and prognosis --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3 --- Markers for Breast Cancer --- p.9 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Usefulness of tumor marker for breast cancer --- p.9 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Some tumor marker for breast cancer --- p.12 / Chapter 1.4 --- Selective Markers for Breast Cancer in this Study --- p.16 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- New TPA --- p.16 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- CA 15-3 --- p.19 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Apolipoprotein(a) --- p.22 / Chapter 1.5 --- Objectives --- p.24 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Materials and Methods --- p.25 / Chapter 2.1 --- Materials --- p.25 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Patients and control subjects --- p.25 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Sampling --- p.25 / Chapter 2.2 --- Methods --- p.26 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- CA 15-3: Cancer Antige 15-3 --- p.26 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- New TP A --- p.27 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Apolipoprotein(a) --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3 --- Statistical Methods --- p.29 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Results --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1. --- Precision Studies --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- CA 15-3 --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- TPA --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Apolipoprotein(a) --- p.32 / Chapter 3.2 --- CA 15-3 --- p.37 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- "CA 15-3 levels in healthy women, patients with benign breast disease and patients with breast cancer" --- p.37 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- "Sensitivity, specificity, and total accuracy of preoperative CA15-3 determination by cutoff value" --- p.42 / Chapter 3.3 --- TPA --- p.45 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- TPA levels in healthy women，patients with benign breast disease and patients with breast cancer --- p.45 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- "Sensitivity, specificity，and total accuracy of preoperative CA 15-3 determination by cutoff value" --- p.50 / Chapter 3.4 --- Apolipoprotein (a) --- p.53 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Apo(a) levels in healthy women，patients with benign breast disease and patients with breast cancer --- p.53 / Chapter 3.5 --- Combination Test --- p.59 / Chapter 3.6 --- Study in Pairs --- p.64 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- Results of the pairs investigation --- p.64 / Chapter 3.6.2 --- Changes in post-operation compared with the pre- operation levels --- p.64 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Discussion --- p.69 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Conclusion --- p.73 / References --- p.74
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322490 |
| Date | January 1998 |
| Contributors | Yu, Xiongwen., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemical Pathology. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vi, 84 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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