Comparison of CA-50, a new tumour marker, with carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in patients with gastrointestinal diseases.

Serum levels were determined in 434 patients with benign and malignant gastrointestinal diseases and compared with the serum concentrations of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). The highest proportion of elevated CA-50 levels (greater than 17 U ml-1) was found in patients wi...

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Main Authors: Kuusela, P., Haglund, C., Roberts, P. J., Jalanko, H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1987
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2002047/