Itabashi Michio
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Professor (Fixed Term)
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Importance of the Postoperative Carcinoembryonic Antigen Level during Follow-Up after Curative Resection in Patients with Liver Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma.
Journal Formal name:Hepato-gastroenterology
Abbreviation:Hepatogastroenterology
ISSN code:(0172-6390)0172-6390(Linking)
Volume, Issue, Page 61(132),pp.989-93
Author and coauthor Hashimoto Takuzo, Itabashi Michio, Ogawa Shinpei, Hirosawa Tomoichiro, Bamba Yoshiko, Kaji Sanae, Ubukata Mamiko, Shimizu Satoru, Sugihara Kenichi, Kameoka Shingo
Publication date 2014/06
Summary The postoperative CEA level is an important risk factor during follow-up after curative resection in patients with liver metastatic colorectal carcinoma. The combination of the 3M-CEA level and conventional grading of liver metastasis is useful for follow-up of R0 resection cases.
PMID 26158154