Levels of carcinoembryonic antigen and CA 19-9 in the sera and peritoneal washing of patients undergoing surgical treatment for gastric carcinoma Níveis do antígeno carcinoembriônico e do CA 19-9 no soro e no lavado peritonial em doentes submetidos ao tratamento cirúrgico do carcinoma gástrico

Levels of carcinoembryonic antigen and CA 19-9 in the sera and peritoneal washing of patients undergoing surgical treatment for gastric carcinoma Níveis do antígeno carcinoembriônico e do CA 19-9 no soro e no lavado peritonial em doentes submetidos ao tratamento cirúrgico do carcinoma gástrico

BACKGROUND: Early peritoneal recurrence of gastric carcinoma following curative resection remains a great challenge in the treatment and prevention of this disease. AIM: To analyze the relationship between levels of tumor markers, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and CA 19-9 in the sera and peritoneal...

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Main Authors: René Crepaldi-Filho, Rogério Tadeu Palma, Marcelo Franchini Giusti, Marina de Assis Galvão Bueno, Paulo Sérgio Lucas da Silva, Jaques Waisberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2008-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Antígeno carcinoembrionário
Antígeno CA-19-9
Lavagem peritonial
Neoplasias gástricas
Carcinoma
Carcinoembryonic antigen
CA-19-9 antigen
Peritoneal lavage
Stomach neoplasms
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