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ea0049ep344 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2017

Differential roles of carboxylated and uncarboxylated Osteocalcin in stage I breast cancer as a diagnostic biomarker

Karaca Anara , Gulcelik Nese Ersoz , Bakar Filiz , Akgul Giray , Sahiner Zeynep , Gulcelik Mehmet Ali

Objective: The finding of new biomarkers is needed to have an early diagnosis of breast cancer. In this study we evaluated serum levels of carboxylated osteocalcin (OC) and uncarboxylated osteocalcin(UcOC), CRP as a diagnostic biomarker for breast cancer.Design and methods: Blood samples of 39 women with newly diagnosed breast cancer with stage I were obtained before surgery and 39 age and BMI matched health women were selected as controls.<p class="...