The significance of preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen levels in the prediction of lymph node metastasis and prognosis in locally advanced gastric cancer: a retrospective analysis

The significance of preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen levels in the prediction of lymph node metastasis and prognosis in locally advanced gastric cancer: a retrospective analysis

Abstract Background In this study, we aimed to investigate the preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in the diagnosis of positive lymph node metastasis (LNM), and to evaluated the relationship between CEA and survival in patients with locally advanced gastric cancer (LAGC). Methods The s...

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Autors principals: Keshen Wang, Xiangyan Jiang, Yanxian Ren, Zhijian Ma, Xiaocheng Cheng, Fan Li, Jingying Xiao, Zeyuan Yu, Zuoyi Jiao
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: BMC 2020-04-01
Col·lecció:BMC Gastroenterology
Matèries:
Carcinoembryonic antigen
Gastric cancer
Lymph node metastasis
Prognosis
Imaging examination
Accés en línia:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01255-6

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01255-6

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