CA 125 Elevation: A Descriptive Etiological Study

Introduction: CA 125 (Cancer/Carbohydrate antigen 125) is a surface antigen expressed mostly by the ovarian cancer cells. Hence, it is widely used as a tumour marker for detection and monitoring the progression of such cancers. CA 125 is also expressed by cells of different tissues such as pleu...

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Main Authors: Shaheena Appan Parambath, Charu Yadav, Madan Gopal Ranjan, Anupama Hegde, Ashok Prabhu, Poornima Ajay Manjrekar, Rukmini Mysore Srikantiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2016-01-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2087/2-%2014984_F(GH)_PFA(Om)_PF2(PVSU).pdf