Utilization and Effectiveness of the CA 19-9 Test for Cancer Diagnosis: Insights from Health Ministry Records

Introduction:This retrospective study evaluated the use and findings of the CA 19-9 test in the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.Methods:The study analyzed data from a large population of 2,981,142 individuals who underwent CA 19-9 testing between 2017 and 2021. The number of tests performed, test rat...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Mahir Ülgü, Şuayip Birinci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2023-08-01
Series:İstanbul Medical Journal
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Online Access: http://istanbulmedicaljournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/utilization-and-effectiveness-of-the-ca-19-9-test-/61907