Markedly elevated CA19-9 associated with benign ovarian cyst and ascites.

A 60-year-old woman presented after a fall and was noted to have ascites. She had a history of ulcerative colitis. History and physical examination did not reveal the likely aetiology of the ascites, but a sample showed it to be a blood-stained exudate. A malignant cause appeared likely, cross-secti...

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Main Authors: Brain, O, Brown, L, Suvarna, S, Chapman, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009