Chromogranin A in children with neuroblastoma. Serum concentration parallels disease stage and predicts survival.

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Published in J Clin Invest on May 01, 1990

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R J Hsiao1, R C Seeger, A L Yu, D T O'Connor

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1: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego.

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