Multivariate Analysis of Prognostic Determinants for Colorectal Cancer Patients with High Preoperative Serum CEA Levels: Prognostic Value of Postoperative Serum CEA Levels

High preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels have been well investigated and found to be associated with poor prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). However, it has been observed that the outcome varies after curative resection, along with postoperative serum CEA levels...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Jen Ma, Jan-Sing Hsieh, Wen-Ming Wang, Yu-Chung Su, Che-Jen Huang, Tsung-Jen Huang, Jaw-Yuan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-12-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09703602