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- Title
Extraordinarily elevated serum CA19-9 in a patient with posterior mediastinum cyst: a case report.
- Authors
Junying Chen; Qianwen Liu; Yihong Ling; Hong Yang; Jing Wen; Kongjia Luo; Yihuai Hu; Zihui Tan; Jianhua Fu
- Abstract
The article describes the case of a 37-year old patient with elevated serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) and posterior mediastinum cyst. based. It reports the results of the patient's computerized tomography, positron emission tomography and upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy and colonoscopy. Data presented shows serum concentration changes of tumor markers at different points before and after surgery on the patient.
- Subjects
CA 19-9 test; MEDIASTINAL tumors; SERUM; PANCREATIC cancer diagnosis; TUMOR markers; COMPUTED tomography; POSITRON emission tomography; ENDOSCOPY
- Publication
Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine, 2017, Vol 55, Issue 12, pe279
- ISSN
1434-6621
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1515/cclm-2017-0001