Prognostic role of carcinoembryonic antigen is influenced by microsatellite instability genotype and stage in locally advanced colorectal cancers |
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| Authors: | Søreide Kjetil Søreide Jon Arne Kørner Hartwig |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Surgery, Stavanger University Hospital, POB 8100, 4068 Stavanger, Norway;(2) Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway |
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| Abstract: | Background Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is the most frequently used marker for colorectal cancer (CRC). Influence of genetic instability on tumor marker expression is not known. The aim of this study was to investigate microsatellite instability (MSI) of CEA serum levels in locally advanced CRC. |
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