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Table 1 Mean (± standard deviation) serum levels of AFP, CEA, CA 15-3, and PSA

From: Influence of cardiopulmonary resuscitation on levels of tumor markers

 

Normal values

Baseline

6 hours

12 hours

48 hours

AFP (ng/ml)

0 – 15

3.2 ± 2.4

3.1 ± 2.4

6.2 ± 8.0

3.0 ± 2.5

CEA (ng/ml)

0 – 5

3.7 ± 3.5

3.7 ± 3.2

3.6 ± 3.0

3.6 ± 3.1

CA 15-3 (U/ml)

0–35

19.4 ± 9.7

18.7 ± 9.4

3.6 ± 3.0

16.5 ± 8.8

PSA (ng/ml)

≤ 70 years < 4.5

3.3 ± 3.1

6.2 ± 8.0

16.8 ± 25.0

28.3 ± 30.5

 

> 70 years < 6.5