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carcinoembryonic antigen peptide-1

Definition / meaning of carcinoembryonic antigen peptide-1

A protein that can stimulate an immune response to certain tumors. Also called CAP-1 and CEA peptide-1.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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