C-reactive protein (CRP) as tumor marker
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Wieland, Annemarie ;Kerbl, Reinhold ;Berghold, Andrea ;Schwinger, Wolfgang ;Mann
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background Cβreactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein produced in the liver. An elevated CRP is a nonspecific marker of inflammation. Additionally, it also appears to be a prognostic marker in several malignancies. Elevated CRP levels in adult patients with Hodgkin disease (