The focus of this article is to review the recent advances in proteome analysis of human
body fluids, including plasma/serum, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, saliva, bronchoalveolar …

Serum proteomic profiling, by using surfaced-enhanced laser desorption/ionization-time-of-
flight mass spectrometry, is one of the most promising new approaches for cancer …

Alterations in proteins abundance, structure, or function, act as useful indicators of
pathological abnormalities prior to development of clinical symptoms and as such are often …

Background: This report presents updated National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry
Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines summarizing quality requirements for the use of …

Only 30% of patients with elevated serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels who
undergo prostate biopsy are diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa). Novel methods are …

Proteomics is an emerging field in medical science focused on the library of proteins specific
to a given biosystem, the proteome, and understanding relationships therein. This field …

In the past decade, clinical microbiology laboratories have undergone important changes
with the introduction of molecular biology techniques and laboratory automation. In the …

Although the significant risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are well known from
epidemiological studies, diagnosis of this disease at an early stage is difficult, and HCC …

Proteomics, the analysis of expressed proteins, has been an important developing area of
research for the past two decades [Anderson, NG, Anderson, NL. Twenty years of two …

The early diagnosis of cancer at a curable stage is crucial for the successful treatment of this
disease. Most of the currently used tumor assays appear too late and rely on single …