Published November 1989 | Version v1
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Serum concentration of CEA and CA-19-9 in oncological patients with disease of the gastrointestinal tract

Creators

  • 1. Tsentral'nyj Inst. Usovershenstvovaniya Vrachej, Moscow (USSR)

Description

The results of comparative investigation of 266 cancer patients, 44 patients with begining G.I. tract diseases and 66 healthy subjects using 2 tumor markers (CEA and CA-19-9) showed the diagnostic value of both methods, not exceeding 38-42%. The most informative were the data on patients with pancreatic and colorected cancers as well as in patients with detected metastases. Significant differences in the sensitivity, specifity and diagnostic informative value between the two markers were undetectable

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Концентрация раково-эмбрионального антигена и карбогитратного антигена CA-19-9 в сыворотке крови при онкологических заболеваниях желудочно-кишечного тракта

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Meditsinskaya Radiologiya
Journal Volume
34
Journal Issue
11
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
22-24
ISSN
0025-8334
CODEN
MERAA

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
21094290
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARBOHYDRATES; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY
Descriptors DEC
ANTIGENS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; IMMUNOASSAY; ISOTOPE APPLICATIONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TRACER TECHNIQUES