## Abstract Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was detected in 180 preoperative malignant serum samples, or from the first benign serum sample if more than one sample was taken by the Farr assay using reagents provided by the Montreal laboratory of Gold and Freedman and in 148 plasma and 178 serum samp
DETERMINATION OF CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN (CEA): COMPARISON OF TWO DIFFERENT ASSAYS
✍ Scribed by øRjasaeter, Harald
- Book ID
- 114821309
- Publisher
- Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
- Year
- 2009
- Weight
- 495 KB
- Volume
- 86C
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-1328
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