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Usefulness of Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 Test in Healthy People and Necessity of Medical Follow-up in Individuals with Elevated Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 Level [PDF]

Korean Journal of Family Medicine, 2019
Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) is a tumor marker whose level is elevated in many types of cancers and other benign conditions. CA 19-9 levels are frequently found to be elevated in individuals during general health examinations. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of such individuals and to determine the need for medical ...
Sang Pyo Lee, In‐Kyung Sung, Jeong Hwan Kim, Sun‐Young Lee, Hyung Seok Park, Chan Sup Shim   +5 more
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Elevated Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 in Patients with True (Epithelial) Splenic Cysts – Rare or Undiscovered?

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 is a well known marker for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. However, its limitation is its nonspecificity, because elevated levels may be encountered in other gastrointestinal disorders, both benign and malignant.
Michal Soudack, Alon Ben-Nun, Chaim Toledano   +2 more
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Peritoneal Tuberculosis Mimicking Cancerous Peritonitis With Elevated Serum Cancer Antigen 125 and Carbohydrate Antigen 19‐9 Levels: A Case Report [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports
Peritoneal tuberculosis (PTB) is a rare extrapulmonary manifestation that poses diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific clinical features and can mimic carcinomatous peritonitis, particularly in patients with ascites and elevated serum cancer antigen ...
Toshiki Morimoto, Kei Yamasaki, Rumiko Fujimasa, Atsushi Tohyama, Maika Meguro, Hiroaki Degawa, Riho Hirosawa, Hiroaki Ikegami, Masahiro Tahara, Takanobu Jotatsu, Kazuhiro Yatera   +10 more
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Importance of Normalization of Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 in Patients With Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma. [PDF]

Front Oncol, 2021
BackgroundAlthough carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is an established prognostic marker for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients, the significance of elevated preoperative CA19-9 that normalized after resection remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate whether elevated preoperative CA19-9 that normalized after curative resection had ...
Li H, Feng Y, Liu C, Li J, Li J, Wu H, Wang G, Li D.   +7 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Evaluation of carbohydrate antigen 19-9 levels in subjects with diabetes mellitus in Nnamdi Azikiwe university teaching hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2020
Background of Study: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a multisystemic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia and damage to vital organs most notably the exocrine tissue and islet cells.
P O Manafa, E C Okoye, O Ekuma-Okereke, R N Ukibe, C Ibe, C R Chukwuanukwu, O G Chukwuma, E K Nwene, S R Ebugosi, I V Manafa, C C Manafa   +10 more
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Sustained Complete Remission after Radiofrequency Ablation for Liver Oligometastasis from Pancreatic Cancer despite Persistent Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 Elevation: A Case Report. [PDF]

Surg Case Rep
Takahashi Y, Kobayashi A, Seki H.
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High carbohydrate antigen 19–9 levels indicate poor prognosis in patients with bladder cancer following radical cystectomy [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionOur team previously reported that elevated carbohydrate antigen (CA) 19–9 levels are associated with a worse prognosis in upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).
Sang Won So, Sang Won So, Jang Hee Han, Jang Hee Han, Hyeong Dong Yuk, Hyeong Dong Yuk, Chang Wook Jeong, Chang Wook Jeong, Cheol Kwak, Cheol Kwak, Ja Hyeon Ku, Ja Hyeon Ku, Seung-hwan Jeong, Seung-hwan Jeong   +13 more
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A Significant Increase in the Serum Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 Level Accompanied by Acute Cholecystitis and Choledocholithiasis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]

Intern Med, 2023
Kawaguchi T, Araki Y, Kajiwara A, Nakao K, Sakakibara S, Sasaki Y, Aino H, Maekawa R, Okabe Y, Kawaguchi T.   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

The Association of Carbohydrate Antigen (CA) 19-9 Levels and Low Skeletal Muscle Mass in Healthy Adults [PDF]

Nutrients, 2023
Yong-Taek Lee, Min-Jung Kwon, Kyung Jae Yoon   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 and prognosis of patients with gastric cancer

Tumor Biology, 2013
Previous studies have assessed the prognostic role of serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) concentration in patients with gastric cancer, but the findings from those studies were inconsistent. We searched the PubMed and Web of Science databases to find eligible studies assessing the prognostic role of CA 19-9 in patients with gastric cancer ...
Wang Zengyan
exaly   +3 more sources