Raised CA19–9 and CEA have prognostic relevance in gallbladder carcinoma

Abstract Background Role of tumor markers in gall bladder carcinoma (GBC) is not well established. We evaluated the prognostic value of carbohydrate antigen 19–9 (CA19–9) and carcinoma embryonic antigen (CEA) in patients with GBC. Methods Of the 225 patients of GBC enrolled,176 patients were include...

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Main Authors: Ashish Sachan, Sundeep Singh Saluja, Phani Kumar Nekarakanti, Nimisha, Bhawna Mahajan, Hirdaya H. Nag, Pramod K. Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
CEA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07334-x