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Significance of measurement of tumor marker in primary breast cancer
- Source :
- Tumor Research. 42:15-20
- Publication Year :
- 2007
- Publisher :
- Sapporo Medical University, 2007.
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Abstract
- We investigated a prognosis in the presence or absence of preoperative marker abnormality for 371 cases with primary breast cancer that we experienced in our department this time. 60 (16%) of 371 cases showed the abnormality of the tumor marker and 25 (41.7%) of 60 patients had a recurrence. The positive rate of the marker was 8.1% in CA 15 3, 6.7% in CEA, 4.1% in NCC ST 439, and each rate of recurrence was 56.7%, 48.0%, 33.3%. Rate of recurrence in the negative cases was 12.7%, 13.9, 15.0% respectively and recognized a significant difference statistically (p
- Subjects :
- Breast cancer
CEA
NCC-ST-439
CA15-3
Tumor marker
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00414093
- Volume :
- 42
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Tumor Research
- Accession number :
- edsair.jairo.........45f1caebd908e95793c572bcaeeac099