[Clinical significance of serum squamous cell carcinoma antigen in the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of cervical squamous cell carcinoma].

Objective: To explore the clinical significance of squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCC-Ag) in the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of cervical squamous cell carcinoma.

Methods: The serum SCC-Ag concentrations were measured for 1195 patients with cervical squamous cell carcinoma, 54 patients with non-squamous cell type cervical cancer, 325 patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasm and 69 healthy women treated at Gynecology Ward of Shengjing Hospital, China Medical University from August 2008 to October 2010. And the correlations with their clinical pathological features of squamous cell carcinoma were analyzed and the changes in the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis monitored.