Elevation of sialyl stage-specific mouse embryonic antigen levels in pleural effusion in patients with adenocarcinoma of the lung

Diagnostic utility of CYFRA 21-1, carcin

Diagnostic utility of CYFRA 21-1, carcinoembryonic antigen, CA 125, neuron specific enolase, and squamous cell antigen level determinations in the serum and pleural fluid of patients with pleural effusions

✍ Jaume Ferrer; Ma Antonia Villarino; Gloria Encabo; Enriqueta Felip; Begoña Berme 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 156 KB

BACKGROUND. To the authors' knowledge the role of tumor marker determination in the differential diagnosis of pleural effusions has not been established definitively. The current article reports the results of a study of CYFRA 21-1, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), cancer antigen 125 (CA 125), squamo