Extra-ordinary High CA-125 and CA19-9 Serum Levels in an Ovarian Endometrioma: Case Report

Extra-ordinary High CA-125 and CA19-9 Serum Levels in an Ovarian Endometrioma: Case Report

Endometriosis is an estrogen dependent disease. Levels of Cancer antigen-125 are significantly higher in women with moderate to severe endometriosis. However, patients with unruptured endometriosis rarely have serum CA-125 levels more than 1000 U/mL. This case report presents a diffuse, unruptured...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Agha Hosseini, Ashraf Aleyasin, Sepideh Khodaverdi, Atossa Mahdavi, Zahra Najmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Family and Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Endometriosis
Tumor markers
Ovarian cyst
Endometrioma
CA-125
CA19-9
Online Access:https://jfrh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jfrh/article/view/69

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