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CA-125 Antigen

A carbohydrate antigen that occurs in tumors of the ovary as well as in breast, kidney, and gastrointestinal tract tumors and normal tissue. While it is tumor-associated, it is not tumor-specific and may have a protective function against particles and infectious agents at mucosal surfaces.

Year introduced: 1995

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Tree Number(s): D09.400.430.900.631.050, D12.776.395.560.631.050, D23.050.285.050.225, D23.050.550.325.225, D23.101.140.075.225

MeSH Unique ID: D018394

Entry Terms:

  • Antigen, CA-125
  • Mucin-16
  • Mucin 16
  • CA 125 Antigen
  • Antigen, CA 125
  • Antigen CA-125
  • Antigen CA 125

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