Diagnostic Value of Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Ascites for Colorectal Cancer with Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

Background/Aims: Diagnostic tests for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in ascites have been performed in various malignant cases, but there is only few data on the applicability of CEA for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis. We aimed to determine the usefulness of CEA in a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sung Eun Song, Paul Choi, Jae Hyun Kim, Kyoungwon Jung, Sung Eun Kim, Won Moon, Moo In Park, Seun Ja Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2018-06-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2018.71.6.332