Value of CEA level determination in gallbladder bile in the diagnosis of liver metastases secondary to colorectal adenocarcinoma
Säo Paulo med. j; 119 (3), 2001
CONTEXT: The relevance of colorectal adenocarcinoma lies in its high incidence, with the liver being the organ most frequently affected by distant metastases. Liver metastases occur in 40 to 50 percent of patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma, accounting for approximately 80 percent of deaths in the fi...
Neoplasias Colorrectales/patología, Adenocarcinoma/secundario, Neoplasias Hepáticas/secundario, Neoplasias Hepáticas/diagnóstico, Vesícula Biliar/química, Antígeno Carcinoembrionario/análisis, Estudios de Casos y Controles, Vesícula Biliar/metabolismo, Neoplasias Hepáticas/sangre, Adenocarcinoma/sangre, Metástasis de la Neoplasia/diagnóstico