CA 19-9 to rule out pancreatic or biliary cancer among patients with cholestasis: an unsuitable test?

Dig Dis Sci. 2007 Apr;52(4):1125-7. doi: 10.1007/s10620-006-9532-3. Epub 2007 Mar 7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Biliary Tract Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • CA-19-9 Antigen / blood*
  • Cholestasis / blood
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*

Substances

  • CA-19-9 Antigen