Marked Elevation of Carcinoembryonic Antigen Without an Identified Primary Gastrointestinal Tumor

Whether profound carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) elevations, such as > 20 times the upper limit of normal, are of diagnostic use remain unknown. Herein, we present a case of a 55-year-old female with profound serum CEA elevation and multiple pelvic masses but with no evidence of a primary gastroin...

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Autores principales: Salabei, Joshua K, Upadhyay, Dhaval, Haider, Asad, Nanajian, Anthony, Frimer, Leora, Charles, Kipson, Ismail, Zeeshan H, Imboywa, Selina, Khan, Awaad, Louis, Nundia, Iyer, Uma G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8782671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35103194
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20621

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8782671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35103194
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20621

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