## Abstract Serum CA 125 concentrations were raised in 90.4% of 115 southern African black patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Seventyβfour percent of 62 patients with amebic hepatic abscess, 60% of 40 patients with chronic hepatic parenchymal disease (chronic hepatitis or cirrhosis), and 60.9%
Serum CA-125 as a marker of disease activity in uterine papillary serous carcinoma
β Scribed by Drew Abramovich; Maurie Markman; Alexander Kennedy; Kenneth Webster; Jerome Belinson
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Volume
- 125
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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