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Clinical Utilities of Serum Ferritin as a Marker of Disease Activity and Prognostic Factor in Childhood Tumors
Eun Seok Roh, Jung Hyun Lee, Yu Ra Hong, Jae Sun Park, Jong Shin Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(12):1319-1324.   Published online December 15, 2004
Purpose : In order to assess the usefulness of serum ferritin as a marker of disease activity and prognostic factor in pediatric malignancy, serum ferritin levels were measured. Methods : Peripheral blood samplings for ferritin level were made at presentation, in remission following therapy, and in relapse in 95 children with malignancy admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, Kosin University Gospel...