Carcinoembryonic Antigen

"Carcinoembryonic Antigen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A glycoprotein that is secreted into the luminal surface of the epithelia in the gastrointestinal tract. It is found in the feces and pancreaticobiliary secretions and is used to monitor the response to colon cancer treatment.

Descriptor ID	D002272
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.395.550.200.210 D12.776.543.550.200.210 D23.050.285.329 D23.050.301.350.210 D23.101.140.300
Concept/Terms	Carcinoembryonic Antigen Carcinoembryonic Antigen Antigen, Carcinoembryonic CD66e Antigen Antigens, CD66e CD66e Antigens Antigen, CD66e

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Carcinoembryonic Antigen".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Glycoproteins [D12.776.395]
Membrane Glycoproteins [D12.776.395.550]
Cell Adhesion Molecules [D12.776.395.550.200]
Carcinoembryonic Antigen [D12.776.395.550.200.210]
Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
Membrane Glycoproteins [D12.776.543.550]
Cell Adhesion Molecules [D12.776.543.550.200]
Carcinoembryonic Antigen [D12.776.543.550.200.210]
Biological Factors [D23]
Antigens [D23.050]
Antigens, Neoplasm [D23.050.285]
Carcinoembryonic Antigen [D23.050.285.329]
Antigens, Surface [D23.050.301]
Cell Adhesion Molecules [D23.050.301.350]
Carcinoembryonic Antigen [D23.050.301.350.210]
Biomarkers [D23.101]
Biomarkers, Tumor [D23.101.140]
Carcinoembryonic Antigen [D23.101.140.300]

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Bar chart showing 9 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 1995 and 2007 and 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	1	2
1996	1	0	1
2004	1	0	1
2007	1	1	2
2013	2	0	2
2021	0	1	1

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Matsumura JS, Hanlon BM, Rosenfield K, Voeks JH, Howard G, Roubin GS, Brott TG. Treatment of carotid stenosis in asymptomatic, nonoctogenarian, standard risk patients with stenting versus endarterectomy trials. J Vasc Surg. 2022 04; 75(4):1276-1283.e1.

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Morse MA, Niedzwiecki D, Marshall JL, Garrett C, Chang DZ, Aklilu M, Crocenzi TS, Cole DJ, Dessureault S, Hobeika AC, Osada T, Onaitis M, Clary BM, Hsu D, Devi GR, Bulusu A, Annechiarico RP, Chadaram V, Clay TM, Lyerly HK. A randomized phase II study of immunization with dendritic cells modified with poxvectors encoding CEA and MUC1 compared with the same poxvectors plus GM-CSF for resected metastatic colorectal cancer. Ann Surg. 2013 Dec; 258(6):879-86.

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Najjar SM, Ledford KJ, Abdallah SL, Paus A, Russo L, Kaw MK, Ramakrishnan SK, Muturi HT, Raphael CK, Lester SG, Heinrich G, Pierre SV, Benndorf R, Kleff V, Jaffa AA, Lévy E, Vazquez G, Goldberg IJ, Beauchemin N, Scalia R, Ergün S. Ceacam1 deletion causes vascular alterations in large vessels. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Aug 15; 305(4):E519-29.

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Aljebreen AM, Romagnuolo J, Perini R, Sutherland F. Utility of endoscopic ultrasound, cytology and fluid carcinoembryonic antigen and CA 19-9 levels in pancreatic cystic lesions. World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Aug 07; 13(29):3962-6.

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Chen Y, Zheng B, Robbins DH, Lewin DN, Mikhitarian K, Graham A, Rumpp L, Glenn T, Gillanders WE, Cole DJ, Lu X, Hoffman BJ, Mitas M. Accurate discrimination of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and chronic pancreatitis using multimarker expression data and samples obtained by minimally invasive fine needle aspiration. Int J Cancer. 2007 Apr 01; 120(7):1511-7.

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Blackwell K, Hurwitz H, Liebérman G, Novotny W, Snyder S, Dewhirst M, Greenberg C. Circulating D-dimer levels are better predictors of overall survival and disease progression than carcinoembryonic antigen levels in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Cancer. 2004 Jul 01; 101(1):77-82.

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Cole DJ, Wilson MC, Baron PL, O'Brien P, Reed C, Tsang KY, Schlom J. Phase I study of recombinant CEA vaccinia virus vaccine with post vaccination CEA peptide challenge. Hum Gene Ther. 1996 Jul 10; 7(11):1381-94.

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Helton JL, Metcalf JS. Squamous syringometaplasia in association with annular elastolytic granuloma. Am J Dermatopathol. 1995 Aug; 17(4):407-9.

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Mahvi DM, Madsen JA, Witt PL, Sondel PM. Interferon alpha enhances expression of TAG-72 and carcinoembryonic antigen in patients with primary colorectal cancer. Cancer Immunol Immunother. 1995 May; 40(5):311-4.

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Carroll SL, Roth KA, Gordon JI. Liver fatty acid-binding protein: a marker for studying cellular differentiation in gut epithelial neoplasms. Gastroenterology. 1990 Dec; 99(6):1727-35.

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