The Significance of Serum CEA and Haematological materials in The Diagnosis and Prognosis of The Colorectal Carcinoma

ali hussein; Haider  Abd .Jabbar Alammar; Mazen .J.Ibrahim

doi:10.28922/qmj.2023.19.2.56-64

Authors

ali hussein qmj.qu.edu.iq
Haider Abd .Jabbar Alammar Department of Clinical Biochemistry, College of Medicine, University of Al- Qadisiyah, Iraq
Mazen .J.Ibrahim Department of Oncology, College of Medicine, University of Baghdad, Iraq.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.28922/qmj.2023.19.2.56-64

Keywords:

Colorectal carcinoma, haematological materials, CEA

Abstract

Background: The second-leading source of neoplasm-related death and a primary factor in gastrointestinal Cancer, colorectal Cancer (CCR) affects both genders globally. Poor eating behaviours, tobacco, an intestinal inflammatory disorder, swellings, inherited characteristics, and the elderly all increase the threat of acquiring this malignancy. The illness is more hostile in patients detected at earlier ages, although 90% of patients with colorectal tumours are older than 50, with a median oldness of 64 years. American Cancer Association estimates that it caused more than 49,700 fatalities in 2015.