[The diagnostic value of determining the level of the carbohydrate antigen 19-9 in pancreatic cancer].
By means of a radioimmunologic method, the serum level of carbohydrate antigen (CA) 19-9 was measured in 96 patients, including 17 with pancreatic cancer, 35--with inflammatory diseases of the pancreas, 44--with cancer of another location. CA 19-9 level in patients with pancreatic cancer was considerably higher than in patients with other diseases and controls.
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D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood*; D018395:CA-19-9 Antigen / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000175:diagnosis; D011863:Radioimmunoassay; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic; D012016:Reference Values; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D018395:CA-19-9 Antigen; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic