Abstract:BackgroundCA242 is a classic biomarker used for diagnosing digestive tract tumors, especially pancreatic cancer. However, CA242 serum levels in some tumor patients and what might influence these levels remain unknown or uncertain. This study aimed to reveal the pancancer landscape of serum CA242 levels and identify some influencing factors.MethodsIn the current study, serum CA242 levels and clinical information, including clinical stage and metastatic status, were collected from 37,493 patients with 35 differe… Show more
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