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marker of choice

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marker of choice
A lab parameter used to evaluate disease response to therapy and monitor for recurrence; MOCs include RNA for progression of HIV infection and CEA for colorectal cancer


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Anti-alpha-inhibin: marker of choice for the consistent distinction between adrenocortical carcinoma and renal cell carcinoma in fine-needle aspiration.
1988), and an expert panel convened to review the prospects for biomarker measurements as an index of SHS exposure concluded that plasma cotinine was the marker of choice (Watts et al.
Conclusion Current evidence and the recommendations of the American Heart Association support CRP as the marker of choice among inflammatory markers, and high sensitivity CRP methods should be used.
 
 
 
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