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. 2012 Mar 29;26(2):73–81. doi: 10.1002/jcla.21486

Table 4.

The Percentage of Elevated Concentrations (Diagnostic Sensitivity) of C‐Reactive Protein (CRP) and Classic Tumor Markers (Carcinoembryonic Antigen—CEA and Squamous Cell Cancer Antigen—SCC‐Ag) in Patients with Esophageal Cancer (EC), Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC), and Adenocarcinoma of Esophagus (AC)

EC ESCC AC
CRP 64 73 52
CEA 30 23 39
SCC‐Ag 24 33 13
CRP + CEA 70 77 57
CRP + SCC‐Ag 73 77 65
CEA + SCC‐Ag 47 43 52