Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is an oncofetal antigen that is generally associated with which one of the following tumors?
belongs to book: BRS Embryology Sixth Edition| Dr. Ronald W. Dudek|6th Edition| Chapter number:3| Question number:7
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D. Oncofetal antigens are normally expressed during embryonic development, remain unexpressed in normal adult cells, but are re-expressed on transformation to malignant neoplastic tissue. CEA is associated with colorectal carcinoma.
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