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A member asked:
Can 1 drop in cea at round 2 of chemotherapy suggest anything . drop from 65 to 55. ? metastic colon cancer pt
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Cea levels : Oncologist use CEA markers to assess the success in cancer chemotherapy regimens. A drop in CEA after chemotherapy is a positive sign. This means the chemotherapy is working. Have a great day!
Answered 5/26/2015
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