[Elevated CA19-9 levels; not always cancer].

Volume: 164
Published: Mar 2, 2021
Abstract
Background null The levels of carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) are often tested to stage pancreatobiliary tumours or to monitor the effects of treatment of such tumours. Benign diseases can also be associated with elevated CA 19-9 levels, but extreme elevation is rare in such cases. null Case description null An 84-year-old man was diagnosed with cholecystitis at the emergency department and received conservative treatment with antibiotics for...
Paper Details
Title
[Elevated CA19-9 levels; not always cancer].
Published Date
Mar 2, 2021
Volume
164
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