Medicine guide

CEA-Scan

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Everything that fits nowhere else, such as contrast media
Active substance
Arcitumomab
Made by
Immunomedics GmbH

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • CEA-Scan is indicated only in patients with histologically-demonstrated carcinoma of the colon or rectum for imaging of recurrence and/or metastases. CEA-Scan is employed for diagnostic use only, in the above mentioned patients, as an adjunct to standard non-invasive imaging techniques, such as ultrasonography or CT scan, in the following situations: Patients with evidence of recurrence and/or metastatic carcinoma of the colon or rectum, who are undergoing an evaluation for extent of disease, such as prior to surgical resection and/or other therapy, or Patients with suspected recurrence and/or metastatic carcinoma of the colon or rectum in association with rising levels of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA).

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

Details

Made byImmunomedics GmbH
Active substanceArcitumomab
Used inEverything that fits nowhere else, such as contrast media
ClassificationV09IA01 · Everything that fits nowhere else, such as contrast media
Authorised on1996-10-04
Last updated by the regulator2005-11-16
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/000041

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

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