Evaluating the Guiding Role of Elevated Pretreatment Serum Carcinoembryonic Antigen Levels for Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Stage IIA Colon Cancer: A Large Population-Based and Propensity Score-Matched Study

Evaluating the Guiding Role of Elevated Pretreatment Serum Carcinoembryonic Antigen Levels for Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Stage IIA Colon Cancer: A Large Population-Based and Propensity Score-Matched Study

Objective: This study was to investigate guiding role of elevated pretreatment serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels for ACT receipt in stage IIA colon cancer.Methods: Eligible patients diagnosed with stage IIA colon cancer (N = 21848) were identified from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and E...

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Main Authors: Qi Liu, Yongqiang Huang, Dakui Luo, Sheng Zhang, Sanjun Cai, Qingguo Li, Yanlei Ma, Xinxiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
carcinoembryonic antigen
adjuvant chemotherapy
stage IIA colon cancer
PSM
SEER
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00037/full

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