Abstract:Objective To determine the diagnostic value of measuring squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCC-Ag) and cancer antigen 15-3 (CA15-3) concentrations in fine-needle aspiration (FNA) samples for the detection of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) metastases in cervical lymph nodes. Study Design A prospective study with patients consecutively included between November 2018 and May 2021. Setting A tertiary head and neck oncologic center. Methods Out of 138 patients, SCC-Ag concentrations were analyzed in 168 FNA cervical … Show more
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