Determination of carcinoembryonic antigen in urine and in gastric secretions

Menduni, P.; Di Sciascio, G.; Lisanti, A.; Caracino, A.

Minerva Medica 74(44): 2671-2675

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4806
PMID: 6657117
Document Number: 211205
The diagnostic significance of the identification of carcinoembryonic antigens in the serum, urine and gastric secretions of patients with malignant neoplasms is considered. In the subjects tested, CEA levels in the serum and gastric secretion were certainly diagnostically indicative. Increases in urinary CEA levels were however minimal, even lower than those encountered during urinary inflammations.

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