Yoon Suk Lee

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Lee: The Clinical Relevance of Tumor Marker CA 19–9

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Korean J Gastroenterol 2017;70(2):61-63.

Published online: 4 October 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2017.70.2.61

The Clinical Relevance of Tumor Marker CA 19–9

Yoon Suk Lee

Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Goyang, Korea

Correspondence to: Yoon Suk Lee, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, 170 Juhwa-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang 10380, Korea. Tel: +82-31-910-7797, Fax: +82-31-910-7219, E-mail: lys0326@paik.ac.kr

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