Predicting cholangiocarcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis: An analysis of the serological marker CA 19-9

CA19-9 Does Not Predict cholangiocarcino

CA19-9 Does Not Predict cholangiocarcinoma in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Undergoing Liver Transplantion

✍ Fisher, Adrian ;Theise, Neil D. ;Min, Albert ;Mor, Eytan ;Emre, Sukru ;Pearl, Ad 📂 Article 📅 1995 🏛 Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) 🌐 English ⚖ 424 KB

The results of liver transplantation in patients with cholangiocarcinoma have been poor. It has been suggested that elevated serum CA19-9 levels predict cholangiocarcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis. We analyzed the predictive value of CAl9-9 antigen as a marker of cholangiocarc