Evaluation of Probably Benign Adnexal Masses in Postmenopausal Women [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017 Background Preoperatively identification of malignancy potential of a postmenopausal adnexal masses is important. Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of the Risk of Malignancy Index-2 in presumably benign adnexal masses in postmenopausal women.
Burcu Kisa Karakaya +6 more
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Clinical Evaluation of a New Two-Site Assay for CA125 Antigen
The International Journal of Biological Markers, 1991 As appropriate surgery and chemotherapy can improve both quality of life and survival of patients with ovarian adenocarcinoma, there has been a pressing need for “serodiagnostic” assays to enable close patient monitoring.
V. Capstick +7 more
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The role of preoperative serum cancer antigen 125 in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018 Objective: To determine the role of preoperative serum cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors (MOGCTs). Materials and methods: Using information from medical databases of Asan Medical Center (Seoul, Korea), we investigated 161 ...
Ju-Hyun Kim +5 more
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The role of asymptomatic screening in the detection of recurrent ovarian cancer
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2020 Objective: To investigate the utility of asymptomatic screening, including CA-125, imaging, and pelvic exam, in the diagnosis and management of recurrent ovarian cancer.
M.T. Richardson +6 more
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Predictive Factors of Non-Elevation of Carcinoembryonic Antigen 125 in Acute Heart Failure
LifeThis study aims to analyze the factors associated with the lack of carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA-125) elevation in cases of acute heart failure (HF) decompensation.
Raquel López-Vilella +8 more
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Comparison of Adenosine Deaminase (ADA) and Cancer Antigen 125 (CA 125) Levels in Epithelial Ovarian Tumors [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: In this study, we aimed to determine serum adenosine deaminase (ADA) and cancer antigen 125 (CA 125)levels in patients with epithelial ovarian tumors.Methods: A total of 75 patients with 47 malignant and 28 benign epithelial ovarian tumors ...
Korun, Zeynep Ece Utkan +6 more
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Two Cases of Miliary Tuberculosis and Increasing Level of CA-125
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2006 Two cases of miliary tuberculosis and elevated levels of cancer antigen 125 Ovarian carcinoma is one of the most dangerous malignancies in women. The serum level of cancer antigen (CA) 125, as a tumour marker, is useful in the diagnosis of ovarian ...
M Alimagham +3 more
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Spontaneous Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome in Second Pregnancy of a Healthy Pregnant Woman
Acta Medica Iranica, 2020 Spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is an uncommon type of OHSS that is characterized by gastrointestinal symptoms and complications of accommodation of body fluids in third spaces in the absence of medical ovarian stimulations.
Sara Mirzaeian +2 more
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CA 125 Elevation: A Descriptive Etiological Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016 Introduction: CA 125 (Cancer/Carbohydrate antigen 125) is a surface antigen expressed mostly by the ovarian cancer cells. Hence, it is widely used as a tumour marker for detection and monitoring the progression of such cancers.
Shaheena Appan Parambath +6 more
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Meigs’ syndrome with elevated CA-125 and HE-4: a case of luteinized fibrothecoma
, 2015 Presence of fibrothecoma is not usually accompanied by elevated levels of tumor markers. In recent years, however, there have been isolated reports of fibrothecoma and Meigs’ syndrome, accompanied by an increase in tumor markers.
Diana Mazurek +4 more
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