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Prognostic value of postoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen levels in colorectal cancer patients who smoke

Serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels can help predict the prognosis of colorectal cancer patients. Accordingly, high preoperative CEA levels that is not restored after surgery are indicative of a worse outcome. On the other hand, smoking can increase serum CEA levels independently of the dise...

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Autores principales: Huang, Chih-Sheng, Chen, Chin-Yau, Huang, Li-Kuo, Wang, Wei-Shu, Yang, Shung-Haur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7274431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32502149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233687