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Biological Factors > Antigens > Antigens, Neoplasm > Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate
Biological Factors > Biomarkers > Biomarkers, Tumor > Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate
Biological Factors > Antigens > Epitopes > Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate

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Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Antigen, CA
  • Antigen, Carcinoma Associated
  • Antigen, Carcinoma-Associated
  • Antigens, CA
  • Antigens, Cancer-Associated Carbohydrate
  • Antigens, Carbohydrate, Tumor-Associated
  • Antigens, Tumor-Associated Carbohydrate
  • CA Antigen
  • CA Antigens
  • Cancer Associated Carbohydrate Antigens
  • Cancer-Associated Carbohydrate Antigens
  • CA(Oxford) Antigen
  • Carbohydrate Antigens, Cancer-Associated
  • Carbohydrate Antigens, Tumor Associated
  • Carbohydrate Antigens, Tumor-Associated
  • Carcinoma Associated Antigen
  • Carcinoma-Associated Antigen
  • Epitectin
  • Tumor Associated Carbohydrate Antigens
  • Tumor-Associated Carbohydrate Antigens

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics

Scope note

  • Carbohydrate antigens expressed by malignant tissue. They are useful as tumor markers and are measured in the serum by means of a radioimmunoassay employing monoclonal antibodies.

History note

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015295

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