Optimal cutoff value of preoperative CEA and CA19-9 for prognostic significance in patients with stage II/III colon cancer

Purpose This unicentric, retrospective cohort study aimed to identify the optimal cutoff values of preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate antigen 19–9 (CA19-9) for the prognosis in patients with stage II/III colon cancer. Methods After excluding 43 patients with CA19-9 le...

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Published in:Langenbeck's archives of surgery 2021-09, Vol.406 (6), p.1987-1997
Main Authors: Mizuno, Hironori, Miyake, Hideo, Nagai, Hidemasa, Yoshioka, Yuichiro, Shibata, Koji, Asai, Soichiro, Takamizawa, Junichi, Yuasa, Norihiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdominal Surgery
Cardiac Surgery
General Surgery
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Original Article
Thoracic Surgery
Traumatic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
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Summary:Purpose This unicentric, retrospective cohort study aimed to identify the optimal cutoff values of preoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate antigen 19–9 (CA19-9) for the prognosis in patients with stage II/III colon cancer. Methods After excluding 43 patients with CA19-9 levels 
ISSN:1435-2443
1435-2451
DOI:10.1007/s00423-021-02236-3