2009-06-30Zeitschriftenartikel
Evaluation of a new method for the diagnosis of alterations of Lens culinaris agglutinin binding of thyroglobulin molecules in thyroid carcinoma
Kanai, Toshiharu; Amakawa, Masao; Kato, Ryoji; Shimizu, Kayoko; Nakamura, Kenji; Ito, Ken-ichi; Hama, Yoshihisa; Fujimori, Minoru; Amano, Jun
Background: The measurement of serum thyroglobulin (Tg) is widely used as a marker for recurrence of thyroid carcinoma following total thyroidectomy. However, this method cannot differentiate between benign and malignant ...