Rapellino M, Pecchio F, Baldi S, Obert R, Bevilacqua Rapellino A, Oliaro A, Pischedda F, Ardissone F
Minerva Med. 1987 Apr 15;78(7):465-7.
A marker of neuroendocrine differentiation, neuron-specific enolase (NSE) is assessed in the diagnosis of small cell lung cancer (SCLC). The market was found to be highly sensitive and extremely specific in high risk groups (smokers and chronic bronchitics).