Publications by authors named "Thomas F Kaye"

Background: The CA 19-9 tumour marker is increasingly used to monitor response to therapy in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Serum CA 19-9 levels have also been shown to correlate with survival. However, their role in cholangiocarcinoma is less clear.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Thomas F Kaye"

  • - Thomas F Kaye's research primarily focuses on the role of the CA 19-9 tumor marker in assessing treatment responses and survival outcomes in patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma.
  • - His 2009 study highlights that while CA 19-9 levels are correlated with survival in pancreatic adenocarcinoma, its significance in cholangiocarcinoma remains uncertain.
  • - Kaye's work contributes to a better understanding of biomarker usage in clinical settings, aiming to enhance patient management strategies for these challenging cancer types.