BREAST-CANCER AND CLINICAL UTILITY OF CA-15-3 AND CEA

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作者
JAGER, W
KRAMER, S
PALAPELAS, V
NORBERT, L
机构
[1] Department Obstetrics Gynecology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen
关键词
CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FOLLOW-UP; METASTASES; MUCIN; TUMOR MARKER;
D O I
10.3109/00365519509090570
中图分类号
R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
This manuscript summarizes the experiences with CA 15-3 and CEA obtained in 8 000 breast cancer patients. These markers were usually in normal range (CEA <6 mu g/L, CA 15-3 <40 U/L) before surgery and increased only before the development of distant metastases. 80% of all patients with metastases had elevated marker levels several months before or at the time of detection of metastases. Therefore CA 15-3 and CEA determinations should be used as an easy method for screening of metastases during follow-up of breast cancer patients.
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