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Cancer antigen-125 levels predict long-term mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Kaya, Hakki; Zorlu, Ali; Yucel, Hasan; Dogan, Omer Tamer; Sarikaya, Savas; Aydin, Gulay; Kivrak, Tarik; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 2015)

Background: Cancer antigen-125 (CA-125) might be a useful biomarker to predict long-term mortality in patients with recent exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods: A total of 87 consecutive ...

Association of right heart with CA-125 levels in patients with heart failure

Refiker, Meltem; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2010)

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Plasma CA-125 level is related to both sides of the heart: A retrospective analysis

Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Zorlu, Ali; Tandogan, Izzet (ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2011)

Objective: CA-125 is an old marker, recently shown to be associated with systolic heart failure. We aimed to search for factors influencing its plasma level. Design: 430 patients with one available CA-125 level were ...

Higher cancer antigen 125 level is associated with the presence of permanent atrial fibrillation in systolic heart failure patients

Kaya, Hakki; Zorlu, Ali; Yucel, Hasan; Tatlisu, Mustafa Adem; Kivrak, Tarik; Coskun, Abuzer; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ACTA CARDIOLOGICA, 2016)

Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia in heart failure (HF). Recent studies have shown that serum cancer antigen-125 (CA-125) levels are elevated in HF, and high levels of CA-125 in HF patients with ...

CA-125, an omitted part of the heart

Zorlu, Ali; Tandogan, Izzet; Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan (ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2011)

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Tumour biomarkers in heart failure: is there a role for CA-125?

Yilmaz, Mehmet Birhan; Nikolaou, Maria; Solal, Alain Cohen (WILEY, 2011)

Tumour markers are used for the screening, diagnosis, and stratification of cancer disease. Recently, the potential role of some tumour markers has also been explored in the context of heart failure. These include CA-125, ...