Test CatalogueCA 125; OVARIAN CANCER MARKER

Specimen: 2 mL (0.5 mL min) Serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Provide brief clinical history.

Stability (Room): 8 hrs

Stability (Refrigerated): 1 week

Stability (Frozen): 2 weeks

Method: CMIA

Comment: Also see ROMA (Risk of Ovarian Malignancy).

Price: Contact Medilab

Turnaround time (TAT): Daily

Usage: Elevated CA 125 levels are seen in many patients with cancer of the ovary. The percentage of positive cases increases with stage of the cancer. This assay is useful for evaluating patient’s response to ovarian cancer therapy. It also helps in predicting recurrent ovarian cancer or intraperitoneal tumor.

Specialty: Oncologist, Gynecologist

Disease: Cancer

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Home Collection: Available

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Pre-test Information: Provide brief clinical history.

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