ea0032p548 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2013
Manor Mira
, Mayer Yizhak
Introduction: Automated calcitonin assays are one-step sandwich chemiluminescence immunoassay, intended for the quantitative determination of calcitonin in human serum. Calcitonin is the most specific and sensitive marker of medullar thyroid carcinoma for both primary diagnosis and the post-surgical follow-up. Recently a new fast and high throughput Calcitonin II-Gen assay developed on the fully automated LIAISON instruments, which is suitable for high working capacity laborat...