Carcinoembryonic antigen BEFORE AND AFTER neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy IN PREDICTION OF pathological complete response in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer

Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is widely used to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment in patients with rectal cancer.The aim of the study was to investigate whether the CEA levels measured before and after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) can be used to predict pathological complete response...

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Main Authors: N. V. Severskaya, D. V. Erygin, Yu. V. Aleksandrov, N. G. Minaeva, N. Yu. Dvinskikh, N. Yu. Novikov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2018-11-01
Series:Sibirskij Onkologičeskij Žurnal
Subjects:
cea
Online Access:https://www.siboncoj.ru/jour/article/view/859