Advances in Clinical Chemistry: Volume 66

Volume 66 in the internationally acclaimed Advances in Clinical Chemistry contains chapters authored by world renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. The serial provides the latest and most up-to-date technologies related to the field of Clinical Chemistry and is the benchmark for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory.

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Dr Gregory S Makowski is a board-certified clinical chemist and fellow of the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry. Following receipt of his PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Connecticut Storrs, he pursued post-doctoral studies at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington that culminated in joint appointments in the School of Medicine and the Department of Laboratory Medicine at John Dempsey Hospital. He has numerous clinical and basic science publications and serves on various scientific and editorial boards. He is actively engaged in the training of Pathology residents and fellows in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Hartford Hospital. He currently serves as Vice President Clinical Laboratory Services Hartford HealthCare in Connecticut.

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Volume66 in the internationally acclaimed Advances in Clinical Chemistry contains chapters authored by world renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists.The serialprovides the latest and most up-to-date technologies related to the field of Clinical Chemistry andis the benchmark for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory.

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1. PSA in Screening for Prostate Cancer: More Good than Harm or More Harm than Good?*Michael J. Duffy*
2. Ovarian Cancer Biomarkers: Current State and Future Implications from High-Throughput Technologies*Felix Leung, Eleftherios P. Diamandis and Vathany Kulasingam*
3. Procollagen Assays in Cancer*Leila Risteli, Marja-Kaisa Koivula and Juha Risteli*
4. Metabolomics in Dyslipidemia*Hua Chen, Hua Miao, Ya-Long Feng, Ying-Yong Zhao and Rui-Chao Lin*
5. Metabolism in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome*Christopher W. Armstrong, Neil R. McGregor, Henry L. Butt and Paul R. Gooley*
6. Cellular Regulation of Glucose Uptake by Glucose Transporter GLUT4*Roland Govers*
7. Identifying and Reducing Potentially Wrong Immunoassay Results Even When Plausible and "Not-Unreasonable?*Adel A.A. Ismail*