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Marrelli D et al. – In the presence of successfully drained obstructive jaundice, CA19–9 serum levels that remain unchanged or measure more than 90 U/mL are strongly indicative of a malignant cause of obstruction. However, the real clinical utility of this marker remains controversial.

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