Publications by authors named "Silvia Miro Canis"
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- Tumor markers (TMs) are special molecules that help doctors find out if someone has cancer and how they're doing treatment.
- Sometimes these markers can show up even when a person is healthy, which can lead to doctors thinking there's a problem when there's not.
- The review looks at many studies from 1970 to 2023 to understand why false results happen and how knowing more about these markers can help doctors make better decisions.
Background/aim: Approximately 10% of patients are unable to synthesize CA 19.9 (Lewis-negative), and these results are erroneously considered false-negatives. The aim of this study was to confirm that CA 19.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Cystic fibrosis is a degenerative disease characterized by progressive epithelial secretory gland dysfunction associated with repeated respiratory infections. Bacterial infections are very frequent in children with cystic fibrosis, but because rapid METHODS: for screening for the wide variety of potentially involved viruses were unavailable until recently, the frequency of viral presence is unknown. Multiplex PCR enables screening for many viruses involved in respiratory infections.
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