1.
Dis Colon Rectum
; 25(1): 24-32, 1982.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-7056138
RESUMO
Preoperative levels of perchloric acid extractable plasma CEA were measured in 911 patients with complaints of the digestive system. A final diagnosis of benign disease was made for 579 patients; 332 patients were found to have cancer. Data for the preoperative CEA values were examined for clinical significance as an aide to diagnosis, preoperative disease staging, and prognosis. The results of our analysis support the conclusions of many investigators that the CEA assay is not a clinically useful diagnostic test, but it shows limited value in preoperative staging and a somewhat stronger correlation with prognosis.
Assuntos
Antígeno Carcinoembrionário/análise , Neoplasias do Colo/sangue , Neoplasias Retais/sangue , Análise Atuarial , Neoplasias do Colo/diagnóstico , Neoplasias do Colo/mortalidade , Humanos , Estadiamento de Neoplasias , Prognóstico , Neoplasias Retais/diagnóstico , Neoplasias Retais/mortalidade
2.
Cancer
; 42(3 Suppl): 1477-83, 1978 Sep.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-709518
Assuntos
Antígeno Carcinoembrionário , Carcinoma Broncogênico/sangue , Neoplasias Pulmonares/sangue , Adenocarcinoma/sangue , Adenocarcinoma/cirurgia , Carcinoma Broncogênico/cirurgia , Carcinoma de Células Escamosas/sangue , Carcinoma de Células Escamosas/cirurgia , Humanos , Neoplasias Pulmonares/cirurgia , Prognóstico
3.
Ann Clin Lab Sci
; 4(3): 151-6, 1974.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-4363480