Assessment of Elevated Serum Tumor Markers Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) and Cancer Antigen 15-3 (CA15-3) among Patients with Different Subtypes of Metastatic Breast Cancer

Background: Cancer antigen 15-3 and carcinoembryonic antigen are used in clinical and laboratory diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. Previous studies have noted conflicting results about the association between carcinoembryonic antigen and cancer antigen 15-3 in metastatic breast cancer. The pres...

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Main Authors: Ali Taghizadeh, Leila Pourali, Mona Joudi, Maryam Salehi, Shohreh Eshghi, Farnaz Torabian, Azin Esmaeelpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
Online Access:http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/article_44681_2bfbd886f9acf4228678f9b17149837d.pdf