Assessing the Effect of Carcinoembryonic Antigen Tumor Marker Progression on Survival after Mastectomy in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Joint Survival Longitudinal Approach

Background: Breast cancer remains the most prevalent neoplasm in women, with more than 450000 deaths each year, worldwide. In cancer researches, several factors such as serum tumor markers have an important role in screening, treatment, and recurrence of the disease. Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amal Saki Malehi, Maedeh Raissizadeh, Shima Younespour, Mohammad Seghatoleslami, Mehran Hosseinzadeh, Elham Maraghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences 2020-09-01
Series:Disease and Diagnosis
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ddj.hums.ac.ir/PDF/iejm-196.pdf