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1167. Package # 7.3 (Laboratory diagnosis of ovarian cancer)
Number of tests: 3
Calculation of the risk of ovarian cancer (Index ROMA, %)
Tumor marker HE4
Tumor marker of ovaries (CA 125)
Turnaround time (days): 1
1120 ₴
Description
The package includes the determination of the tumor markers HE 4 and CA 125 and the calculation of the ROMA index to assess the risk of ovarian cancer. It is used in pre- and postmenopausal women, especially those with a family history of cancer.
When and who needs the test?
- Women with suspected ovarian tumor based on ultrasound or gynecological examination data.
- For a family history of ovarian or breast cancer (especially in the presence of BRCA1/2 mutations).
- In postmenopausal patients with non-specific pelvic symptoms (bloating, pain, urination disorders).
- To assess the risk of malignancy in case of detection of an ovarian cyst or neoplasm/
- To monitor the effectiveness of treatment or recurrence of ovarian cancer.
- As part of preconception or periodic gynecological examination in a high-risk group.
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparing for a blood test
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- an important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach;
- 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...