Blood measurement of carcinoembryonic antigen level for detecting recurrence of colorectal cancer
What is the trade-off between sensitivity and specificity at specific carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) thresholds for detecting recurrent colorectal cancer?To detect colorectal cancer recurrence, the sensitivity of CEA ranges from 68% for a threshold of 10 µg/L to 82% for a threshold of 2.5 µg/L and t...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Medical Association
2016
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