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🎗️ Cancer Markers

Cancer Marker Screen - Female

فحص مؤشرات السرطان - للإناث

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

⏱ 2-3 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Cancer Marker Screen - Female?

This blood test screens for various tumor markers commonly associated with cancers in females. It helps in identifying potential indicators that may suggest the presence of certain cancers, aiding in early detection or monitoring.

Why is this test important?

This screen can include markers like CA 125 for ovarian cancer, CA 15-3 for breast cancer, and CEA for various cancers. Elevated levels may prompt further investigation and are useful in monitoring treatment effectiveness or recurrence.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Reena Bhaisare, Specialist – Clinical Pathology (DHA No. 06420338-001). Samples are analysed at Lifenity Genomic Laboratory DMCC, Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT), Dubai, where Dr. Reena Bhaisare authenticates each report. About our laboratory and medical review

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?▼
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.
How soon will I receive my results?▼
Most routine tests have results within 24-48 hours. Some specialized tests take longer. Each test page shows its expected turnaround time, and we will let you know when your report is ready.
Are your labs licensed?▼
Yes. LabTestUAE is operated by MEDIC (Medical Diagnostic and Imaging Centre Polyclinic), which holds Dubai Health Authority (DHA) health facility licence 0045588, with home healthcare endorsed as an additional service. The Sharjah laboratory in Al Nahda is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), licence 8788. Samples are analysed at our partner laboratory, Lifenity Genomic Laboratory DMCC in Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai (DMCC commercial licence 867782), and every report is authenticated by its specialist clinical pathologist, Dr. Reena Bhaisare (DHA No. 06420338-001). You can check the DHA licence on the DHA Sheryan facility search.

Related Tests

PSA (Total) - Prostate

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PSA Free/Total Ratio

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CEA (Carcinoembryonic Antigen)

AED 160·24 Hours

CA-125 (Ovarian Cancer Marker)

AED 180·24 Hours

Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.