CEA

Introduction: CEA

Description of CEA

CEA: Carcinoembryonic antigen. A substance that is sometimes found in an increased amount in the blood of people who have certain cancers, other diseases, or who smoke. It is used as a tumor marker for colorectal cancer.
Source: National Institute of Health

CEA: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for CEA:

• Carcinoembryonic
• Antigen
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For a description of CEA, see:

• carcinoembryonal antigen

Source: CRISP

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