CarcinoEmbryonic Antigen

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CEA
Pronunciation
/ˌkɑːr.sɪ.nəʊ.ˌem.briˌɒn.ɪk ˈæn.tɪ.dʒən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Oncology

Examples in Context

  1. And compared with the serum level of carcinoembryonic antigen.
  2. Carcinoembryonic antigen ( CEA ) assay : A test that measures the level of CEA in the blood.
  3. Are serum carcinoembryonic antigen levels associated with carotid atherosclerosis in Japanese men?
  4. Diagnosis value of a-interferon determination combined with carcinoembryonic antigen in tuberculous pleural effusion and malignant pleural effusion
  5. Significance of DNA ploidy analysis and carcinoembryonic antigen assay for differential diagnosis between benign and malignant ascites

Other meanings of CEA