Ca 125 for ovarian cancer screening in average-risk women

Record ID 32006000089
English
Authors' objectives:

Cancer antigen (CA) 125 is a protein that is produced and secreted by ovarian cancer cells and that can be elevated in the presence of ovarian cancer. Measurement of serum levels of CA 125 has been investigated as a potential means of screening average-risk women for the presence of ovarian cancer.

Authors' methods: Review
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2005
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • CA-125 Antigen
  • Ovarian Neoplasms
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: HAYES, Inc.
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