Why is this test performed?
- Monitoring the response of ovarian cancer patients to treatment.
- Differentiating between benign and malignant pelvic masses.
- Early detection of cancer recurrence after treatment.
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Scientific name: Human Epididymis Protein 4 (HE4) Test
A laboratory blood test measuring HE4 protein levels to monitor epithelial ovarian cancer and evaluate pelvic masses, assisting physicians in differentiating between benign and malignant conditions for better clinical outcomes.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Professional blood sample collection
- Advanced HE4 protein lab analysis
- Detailed medical results report
Medical Service Information
Who should take this test?
- Women presenting with a pelvic mass or lump.
- Patients previously diagnosed with epithelial ovarian cancer.
- Women with a strong family history of ovarian tumors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does HE4 replace the CA-125 test? No, they are often used together to improve diagnostic accuracy.
- Is fasting required for this test? No, fasting is not required for the HE4 blood test.
Conditions & Notices
- Please inform the doctor about all medications and supplements being taken
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