Hepatocellular carcinoma producing carcinoembryonic antigen.
A 78-year-old female with hepatocellular carcinoma and high serum levels of carcinoembryonic antigen is reported. Using a immunohistochemical technique, CEA was demonstrated within the cytoplasm of the tumor cells.
Maeda
M
M
Department of Internal Medicine, Yokosuka Kyosai Hospital, Japan.
Tozuka
S
S
Kanayama
M
M
Uchida
T
T
D000368:Aged; D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen / Q000032:analysis*; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism*
D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen