Use of mucin like cancer associated antigen (MCA) in the management of breast cancer.
A study of the epithelial mucin marker MCA was made in 233 patients with breast cancer. Only 6% of 72 patients with Stage I-III disease had a raised MCA (greater than 15 U ml-1) when assessed following surgical treatment of the primary tumour. Raised levels of MCA occurred in one out of 20 (10%) pat...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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1991
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1972559/ |