Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a protein made by cells in the prostate gland (both normal cells and cancer cells). PSA is mostly found in semen...
A CA-125 blood test is most often done on women already diagnosed with ovarian cancer. It can help find out if cancer treatment is working, or if y...
CA15-3 is a tumour marker. It is used to check how breast cancer treatment is working and look for cancer that has come back, or recurred, after tr...
EBV (Epstein-Barr virus) is a kind of herpes virus, found everywhere spreading between humans through saliva and it is common in people diagnosed w...
This test measures the amount of a protein called CA 19-9 (cancer antigen 19-9) in the blood. CA 19-9 is a type of tumor marker. Healthy people can...
CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) is a protein found in the tissues of a developing baby. CEA levels normally become very low or disappear after birth...
AFP (alpha-fetoprotein) is a protein made in the liver of a developing baby. AFP levels are usually high when a baby is born, but fall to very low ...