Diagnostic Value of Ascitic Tumor Markers for Gastric Cancer-associated Malignant Ascites

• Main Authors: Yaewon Yang (Author), Hong Jun Kim (Author), Se-il Go (Author), Woo Kyun Bae (Author), Eun-Kee Song (Author), Seonggyu Byeon (Author), Hee Kyung Kim (Author), Yusook Jeong (Author), Jihyun Kwon (Author), Ki Hyeong Lee (Author), Hee Bok Chae (Author), Seung-Myoung Son (Author), Dae Hoon Kim (Author), Hyo Yung Yun (Author), Hye Sook Han (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Yong Chan Lee, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims Peritoneal carcinomatosis with malignant ascites is common in patients with advanced gastric cancer (GC). The detection of tumor cells is the gold standard for the diagnosis of malignant ascites; however, it often requires complementary tests because of its low sensitivity. Herein, w...