CPT1A and breast carcinoma: Moreover, CPT1A exhibited a higher efficacy in differentiating breast cancer patients from healthy controls (training set: area under the curve, AUC, 0.892, 95% CI, 0.872–0.920; test set, AUC, 0.904, 95% CI, 0.869–0.939) than did CA15–3, CEA, or CA125.