The value of carcinoembryonic antigen stage in staging, prognosis, and management of colorectal cancer: results from two cohort studies

The value of carcinoembryonic antigen stage in staging, prognosis, and management of colorectal cancer: results from two cohort studies

BackgroundCombining the carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level (C stage) with TNM staging can provide a more comprehensive prognostic assessment of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the clinical value of incorporating CEA status into the TNM staging system needs to be evaluated.MethodsWe used the SEER...

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Main Authors: Hailun Xie, Lishuang Wei, Mingxiang Liu, Yanren Liang, Qiwen Wang, Shuangyi Tang, Jialiang Gan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
carcinoembryonic antigen
staging
SEER
retrospective cohort study
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1268783/full

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