Urinary Level of CA19-9 as a Tumor Marker in Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder

Purpose: To diagnose the urothelial carcinoma of the bladder by measuringCA19-9 level in the urine. Materials and Methods: This study was conducted on 47 patients with histopathologically confirmed urothelial cancer and 50 control subjects. Theurinary level of CA19-9 was measured in both groups by e...

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Main Authors: Keya Pal, Suparna Roy, Samim Ali Mondal, Uttara Chatterjee, Punit Tiwari, Malay Bera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Urology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.urologyjournal.org/index.php/uj/article/view/1133/592