Blood CEA levels for detecting recurrent colorectal cancer: A Diagnostic Test Accuracy Review.

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Testing for carcino-embryonic antigen (CEA) in the blood is a recommended part of follow-up to detect recurrence of colorectal cancer following primary curative treatment. There is substantial clinical variation in the cut-off level applied to trigger further...

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Main Authors: Nicholson, B, Shinkins, B, Pathiraja, I, Roberts, N, James, T, Mallett, S, Perera, R, Primrose, J, Mant, D
Format: Journal article
Published: Cochrane Collaboration 2015