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World J Gastrointest Oncol. May 15, 2026; 18(5): 117085
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i5.117085
Table 5 Relationship between the maximum percentage reduction in tumor markers and the tumor reduction rate after treatment completion
ParameterTumor reduction rate (%)
r value
P value
Δ Carcinoembryonic antigen %0.6420.004
ΔCA19-9%0.5870.025
ΔCA72-4%0.6130.003


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