Publications by authors named "Shi-chao Ding"

Objective: To investigate the value of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) or cytokeratin 19 fragment (CYFRA21-1) as an assessment indicator of therapeutic efficacy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients.

Methods: 228 cases of advanced NSCLC with chemotherapy were enrolled into this retrospective study. The serum CEA or CYFRA21-1 levels of all patients were above the cut-off limit before treatment.

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By the methods of fixed point, line intercept, and random investigation, the vertical distribution and community diversity of butterflies in Yaoluoping National Nature Reserve were investigated from 2005 to 2008. A total of 3681 specimen were collected, belonging to 111 species, 69 genera, and 10 families, among which, Nymphalidae had the higher species number, individual's number, and diversity index than the other families. The butterflies in the study area were a mixture of Oriental and Palaearetic species, with the Oriental species diminished gradually and the Palaearetic components increased gradually with increasing altitude.

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