Open AccessCytokeratins and carcinoembryonic antigen in diagnosis, staging and prognosis of colorectal adenocarcinoma
Author(s) -
Leandro Fernandes,
Su B. Kim,
Délcio Matos
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i5.645
Subject(s) - carcinoembryonic antigen , medicine , gastroenterology , predictive value , adenocarcinoma , predictive value of tests , colorectal cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , pathology , oncology , cancer , biology , paleontology
To evaluate the serum levels of cytokeratins and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in diagnosis, staging and prognosis of patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma.