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The determination of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in serum has been of much interest currently concomitant with the search for an immunologic diagnosis test. In this study, serum CEA values from...
Secretory meningioma have been described as a distinct variant of meningioma based on their histologic, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural features of epithelial and secretory differentiation of meningothelial cells with accumulation of...
Clinically evident metastases of carcinomas to the thyroid gland are rare,
particularly from a colorectal primary tumor. We present a case of colonic
adenocarcinoma metastatic to the thyroid gland with...
BACKGROUND: The sensitivity and specificity of tumor markers for detecting cancer could be significantly changed by the reference intervals of tumor markers. We established reference intervals of tumor markers in...
Distinguishing primary ovarian carcinoma from metastatic carcinoma to the ovary is often difficult by histologic examination alone. Recently an immunohistochemical marker CDX-2 was found to be of considerable diagnostic value...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: It has been known that elderly patients with gastric cancer show worse general condition and higher comorbidities. Therefore, few elderly patients undergo surgery. This study was designed to determine...