What carcinoembryonic antigen level should trigger further investigation during colorectal cancer follow-up? A systematic review and secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Background: Following primary surgical and adjuvant treatment for colorectal cancer, many patients are routinely followed up with blood carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) testing. Objective: To determine how the CEA test result should be interpreted to inform the decision to undertake further investigat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta21220 |