## Abstract In an ongoing longitudinal study for tumor markers in breast cancer patients, levels of placental alkaline phos‐phatase (PAP) measured by RIA were found to be elevated in 34% of patients who smoked cigarettes as opposed to 5 % of non‐smoking subjects. A normal range was established (0‐2
Placental cadmium and progesterone concentrations in cigarette smokers
✍ Scribed by Martina Piasek; Maja Blanuša; Krista Kostial; John W. Laskey
- Book ID
- 114273782
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 73 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0890-6238
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