In combination with established tumor markers, EDTA-plasma M2-PK is a useful tool in diagnosis and surveillance of gastrointestinal tumors.

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The yolk sac plays an important part in the early stages of pregnancy. Find out what it does and how it works.

The manifestation of a giant ovarian yolk sac tumor during late pregnancy is relatively rare. A yolk sac tumor is a highly malignant germ cell tumor that originates from primitive germ cells. It is ...

Stryker announced it has acquired Molli Surgical and its miniature tissue marker for targeting breast cancer lesions during surgery. | “This is a perfect, classic tuck-in for Stryker,” CEO ...

A new research paper was published in Oncotarget's Volume 15 on June 13, 2024, entitled, "Assessment of serum tumor markers CEA, CA-125, and CA19-9 as adjuncts in non-small cell lung cancer ...

This study in Scientific Reports reveals that maternal physical activity impacts yolk sac development in early pregnancy, with effects varying based on gestational age and the sex of the embryo ...

A team from Nagoya University in Japan has identified a new tumor marker for early detection of cancer. The diagnostic performance of the marker showed a greater performance than that of current ...

Isolated from its mother's body, a chicken embryo's only source of food is a golden-yellow dollop of nutrients known simply as yolk. Sustained by the placenta, mammals like ourselves have no need for ...