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CEA

abbr.
carcinoembryonic antigen
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CEA

Council of Economic Advisers.
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Secondary Safety Results (ITT) of the International Carotid Stenting Study Outcome CAS CEA Any stroke 65 34 Fatal stroke 9 2 Disabling stroke 17 19 Nondisabling stroke 39 14 Any Ml 3 4 Fatal Ml 3 0 Nonfatal Ml 0 4 Nonstroke, non--MI death 7 5 Note: Based on 120 days' follow-up.
This issue enables Journal and CEA leadership to focus on an issue of special importance to the field of correctional education and to invite research and writing on the topic.
The validity of this approach is undermined by a careful analysis of data that were compiled from three major CEA trials that compared CEA to medical treatment only in a total of more than 6,000 patients.
The committee concluded that the techniques advocated by the OMB, including CEA, have their place, but also have important deficiencies, which could be addressed to some extent by following the committee's main recommendations.
In a joint press release, NCER and CEA say the initiative "represents a key step in the ultimate formation of a harmonized system for managing used electronics across the nation."
CEA stands for carcinoembryonic antigen, a substance normally found only in babies developing within the womb.
"With six years of proactive HDTV promotion and education initiatives under our belt, 2004 promises to be our biggest year yet as we expand upon our solid consumer programs dedicated to explaining the analog to digital transition," said Gary Shapiro, president of CEA.