A case of acute cholecystitis with abnormally high CA19-9

A case of acute cholecystitis with abnormally high CA19-9

Abstract Background CA19-9 is strongly expressed in malignant tumors of the digestive system and is widely used as a marker for gastrointestinal cancer. In this report, we describe a case of acute cholecystitis in which CA19-9 was markedly elevated. Case presentation A 53-year-old man was admitted t...

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Main Authors: Shinichiro Oinuma, Deguchi Yoshio, Syunsuke Omotaka, Takuya Terunuma, Shinya Kasagi, Hironobu Kimura, Noboru Yokoyama, Haruhiro Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-05-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Acute cholecystitis
CA19-9
Suspicious cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01648-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01648-1

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