CBC, CEA, CA 15-3, CA 125, CA 19-9, CA 27-29, AFP.
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A comprehensive blood test for cancer in women includes various markers that help detect and monitor cancer.
- Complete Blood Count (CBC): Measures blood cells to detect abnormalities that may indicate cancer.
- Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA): A tumor marker used to track cancers like colorectal and breast cancer.
- Cancer Antigen (CA) 15-3: Primarily used to monitor breast cancer progression or recurrence.
- Cancer Antigen (CA) 125: Elevated in ovarian cancer and used for diagnosis and monitoring.
- Carbohydrate Antigen (CA) 19-9: A marker for pancreatic, gallbladder, and gastrointestinal cancers.
- Cancer Antigen (CA) 27.29: Another breast cancer marker, similar to CA 15-3, used for monitoring.
- Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP): Elevated in liver cancer and some ovarian cancers.
