CA 27.29
| CA 27.29 | |
|---|---|
| Term | CA 27.29 |
| Short definition | CA 27. 29 - A protein found on epithelial cells lining the internal and external surfaces of the body. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
CA 27. 29 - A protein found on epithelial cells lining the internal and external surfaces of the body. It is part of a larger protein called MUC 1. CA 27. 29 can be found at higher than normal levels in patients with some types of cancer, including breast cancer. Measuring the amount of CA 27. 29 in the blood can help find out how well the cancer treatment is working or if the cancer has come back. CA 27. 29 is a type of tumor marker
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