Open AccessMarked Elevation of Serum Interleukin-6 in Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma
Author(s) -
James S. Goydos,
Anne Brumfield,
Eldo E. Frezza,
Alexandra Booth,
Michael T. Lotze,
Sally E. Carty
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199803000-00012
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , gastroenterology , hepatocellular carcinoma , cancer , bile duct , tumor marker
To determine if the serum level of interleukin-6 (IL-6) was elevated in patients with hepatic malignancies or correlated with radiologic tumor burden.