Prognostic value of postoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen levels in colorectal cancer patients with chronic kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can increase serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels. We thus aimed to evaluate the impact of CKD on CEA prognostic accuracy in colorectal cancer.

Source: American Journal of Surgery - July 23, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Chih-Sheng Huang, Li-Kuo Huang, Chin-Yau Chen, Wei-Shu Wang, Shung-Haur Yang Source Type: research