Question 1

Purpose of the Test

Accepted Answer

Monitoring the patient's response to cancer treatment. Early detection of cancer recurrence after treatment completion. Determining the extent of cancer spread in specific cases.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Colorectal cancer patients undergoing active treatment. Individuals who have completed cancer treatment for routine follow-up. Patients with other cancers such as lung, breast, or pancreatic cancer.

Question 3

Importance of Regular Monitoring

Accepted Answer

Decreasing CEA levels confirm treatment effectiveness. Persistently high levels may indicate the need for further imaging tests. Essential part of the standard care protocol for oncology patients.

Monitor Your Recovery with Precision - Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Test