Comparison of Interleukin-6 with Other Markers in Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer
Magdalena Bizoń,
Zofia Awiżeń-Panufnik,
Włodzimierz Sawicki
Abstract:The lack of specific symptoms in ovarian cancer delays onset of the diagnostic process. Hence, most cases are recognized in late stages of the disease. The aim of this study was to confirm the role of Il-6 compared to other markers in diagnosis and survival in ovarian cancer. The database was collected from 13 January 2021 to 15 February 2023. In total, 101 patients with pelvic tumors with a mean age of 57.86 ± 16.39 participated in the study. In every case, CA125, HE4, CEA, CA19-9, Il-6, C-reactive protein an… Show more
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