A rare case of thymoma with CA 19‐9 production
Abstract A 72‐year‐old man was diagnosed as having myasthenia gravis (MG). He underwent computed tomography which revealed an anterior mediastinal tumour. Laboratory examination revealed elevated levels (106.3 U/ml) of carbohydrate antigen (CA) 19‐9 in serum. However, no malignant disease was detect...
Main Authors: | Takuya Ohashi, Mitsumasa Kawago, Yoshimitsu Hirai, Megumi Kiyoi, Miwako Miyasaka, Yumi Yata, Mari Kawaji, Aya Fusamoto, Hideto Iguchi, Hitomi Nakanishi, Yoshiharu Nishimura |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-10-01
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Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.844 |
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