[Plasma exchange therapy in colonic cancer with hepatic metastasis].
The plasma exchange using Carcino embryonic Antigen (CEA) value as an index was performed for 3 colonic cancer patients with liver metastasis. A remarkable regression of hepatomegaly in two cases with rectal cancer was obtained and a significant decrease of CEA was observed in all patients.
D000368:Aged; D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen / Q000032:analysis; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010951:Plasma Exchange; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy
D002272:Carcinoembryonic Antigen