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Prognostic value of Ca 125 levels during primary therapy.
AIM The prognosis of patients with ovarian cancer depends on stage, histological type, age, presence of ascites, performance status and debulking surgery. Complete cytoreductive surgery is the most important prognostic factor. We investigated the suitability of Ca 125 as a prognostic factor in patients with ovarian cancer at various. PATIENTS AND METHODS In a retrospective analysis, the Ca 12...
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The best available marker for epithelial ovarian cancer is still considered to be CA-125 due to a combination of reliability and general availability. HE4 is more sensitive than specific than CA-125, however the former is not in routine use. NICE still therefore recommends CA-125 rather than HE4. CA-125 is used for the diagnosis of epithelial ovarian cancer. αFP and βHCG are useful for identify...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25185