Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9-Positive Gastric Adenocarcinoma: Autopsy Findings and Review of the Literature

Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is a well-known tumor marker for pancreatobiliary cancer, and several studies have shown that an elevated serum CA19-9 level is associated with more aggressive biological behavior in gastric cancer (GC). However, the clinicopathological characteristics of CA19-9-po...

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Main Authors: Tan Wang, Yoko Matsuda, Atsuko Seki, Keisuke Nonaka, Mototsune Kakizaki, Daita Kaneda, Junko Takahashi-Fujigasaki, Shigeo  Murayama, Tomio Arai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/479223