Lab Test Category: Cancer / Tumor Markers

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 7
Report Frequency: 2 days
Parameters: AFP, Beta-hCG, CEA, CA-125, CA 19-9, CA 15-3, PSA

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 2
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: HE4 and CA-125 levels with ROMA (Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm) score

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Same day
Parameters: LDH level – general tumor marker and disease activity indicator

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: NSE level – marker for small cell lung cancer and neuroendocrine tumors

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: Chromogranin A level – marker for neuroendocrine tumors

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: Thyroglobulin level – marker for thyroid cancer follow-up

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: Calcitonin level – marker for medullary thyroid carcinoma

Special Instructions: Avoid ejaculation and vigorous exercise 48 hours prior
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: PSA level – used with total PSA for better prostate cancer risk assessment

Special Instructions: Avoid ejaculation and vigorous exercise 48 hours prior
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: Total PSA level – marker for prostate cancer

Special Instructions: No special preparation required
Parameters Covered: 1
Report Frequency: Next day
Parameters: CEA level – marker for colorectal and other cancers