“[...] these inexpensive, widely available tests with rapid turnaround times and relatively short half-lives (CEA, CA-125, and CA19-9) are perfectly situated to ...

c-kit: Identification of co-regulated genes by gene expression profiling and clinical relevance of two breast cancer subtypes with stem cell like features No significant financial relationships to ...

Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of colorectal cancer: A meta-analysis of epidemiologic evidence. Background: Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a widely used tumor marker for surveillance in ...

Researchers have identified a blood protein that can be used as a marker of gastric and other cancers and is more accurate than existing diagnostic biomarkers, even in the early stages of the disease.

Tumor marker blood tests may help inform various aspects of cancer care, including diagnosis, staging, treatment planning, and outlook. However, they’re often not the only diagnostic tests used. If ...