Open AccessPrognostic significance of SUVmax and serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 in pancreatic cancer
Author(s) -
Jinmin Zhao,
Ya Hu,
Quan Liao,
Niu Zhai,
Yupei Zhao
Publication year - 2014
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.v20.i19.5875
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic cancer , ca19 9 , univariate analysis , hazard ratio , gastroenterology , stage (stratigraphy) , proportional hazards model , primary tumor , standardized uptake value , oncology , survival analysis , metastasis , cancer , positron emission tomography , multivariate analysis , nuclear medicine , confidence interval , paleontology , biology
To investigate the prognostic significance of pretreatment standardized maximum uptake value (SUVmax) and serum carbohydrate antigen (CA)19-9 in pancreatic cancer.