Twenty-three (85%) of 27 patients with pancreatic cancer tested for CEA by the method of Gold were positive. The CEA assay was more frequently positive in patients with cancer of the pancreas than were any other diagnostic tests used, including upper gastrointestinal series,g hypotonic duodenography
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) assay: A laboratory adjunct in the diagnosis and management of cancer
โ Scribed by Hans J. Hansen; Jack J. Snyder; Edward Miller; J.P. Vandevoorde; O. Neal Miller; L.R. Hines; J.J. Burns
- Book ID
- 119483335
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 572 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8392
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