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Chromogranin A and Neuron-Specific Enolase as Prognostic Markers in Patients with Advanced pNET Treated with Everolimus
Author(s) -
James C. Yao,
Marianne Pavel,
Alexandria T. Phan,
Matthew H. Kulke,
Sakina Hoosen,
J. Peter,
Azzeddine Cherfi,
Kjell E. Öberg
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-0666
Subject(s) - chromogranin a , enolase , everolimus , neuroendocrine tumors , context (archaeology) , medicine , immunohistochemistry , cancer research , oncology , biology , paleontology
Everolimus, an oral inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin, significantly prolongs progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNET). Chromogranin A (CgA) and neuron-specific enolase (NSE) are considered general biomarkers of these tumors.

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