Female Tumor Markers Package | Lahalak Platform
An advanced preventive step measuring biomarkers associated with common cancers in women, aiding in monitoring and evaluation within a comprehensive medical plan.
Scientific name: Female Tumor Markers Screening Package
This laboratory package includes measuring the levels of five key biomarkers (tumor markers) in blood serum, which are associated with common cancers in women. These include: alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), associated with liver cancer and some testicular and ovarian tumors; carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), associated with colon, breast, lung, and pancreat...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Measurement of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) antigen associated with liver cancer and germ cell tumors.
- Measuring carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) associated with gastrointestinal and breast cancers.
- Measuring the CA 15-3 index to help monitor breast cancer.
- The CA 19-9 index is measured to help evaluate pancreatic and gastrointestinal cancers.
- The CA 125 index is measured to help monitor ovarian cancer.
- Consultation with an oncologist regarding the interpretation of comprehensive results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- • Fasting is not required: in general, but it is preferable to fast for 8-12 hours to get optimal results for some markers, and the instructions of the laboratory or doctor should be followed.
- • Avoid smoking: more than an hour before the test if possible, as smoking may raise CEA levels.
- Menstrual cycle timing: For CA 125, levels may rise slightly during the menstrual cycle or in cases of endometriosis. Informing your doctor about your menstrual history and gynecological conditions is important.
- This is a specialized package: it should be requested and explained by a qualified physician. It is not recommended as a routine preventative screening for healthy individuals without symptoms.
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