Correlation of Tumour Markers in Ascitic Fluid and Serum: Are Measurements of Ascitic Tumour Markers a Futile Attempt?

Correlations between tumour markers in ascitic fluid and serum were investigated to determine whether ascitic fluid analysis had any diagnostic advantage over serum in 91 adults with ascites (55 malign; 36 benign). Serum and ascitic fluid were analysed for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), cancer anti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of international medical research 2009-01, Vol.37 (1), p.79-86
Hauptverfasser:	Tuzun, Y, Çelik, Y, Bayan, K, Yilmaz, S, Dursun, M, Canoruc, F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ascites - blood Ascites - complications Ascites - diagnosis Ascites - metabolism Ascitic Fluid - chemistry Ascitic Fluid - metabolism Biomarkers, Tumor - analysis Biomarkers, Tumor - blood Biomarkers, Tumor - metabolism Female Humans Male Middle Aged Neoplasms - blood Neoplasms - complications Neoplasms - diagnosis Neoplasms - metabolism
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