A common blood test for ovarian cancer is more likely to fall short for Black and Native American women
A common blood test for ovarian cancer is more likely to fall short for Black and Native American women, according to a new ...
Medscape11d
CA-125 Shows Less Accuracy in Black and American Indian Patients with Ovarian Cancer
Researchers examined CA-125 levels at diagnosis, defining them as elevated/borderline or negative/normal in 250,749 patients ...
HealthDay on MSN8d
CA-125 Levels Vary by Patient Race at Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
Black and American Indian patients are less likely to have elevated cancer antigen (CA)-125 levels at ovarian cancer ...
Ovarian cancer test may not work on some Black, Native American patients
A new study focusing on the common CA-125 blood test found that some patients were 23 percent less likely to show elevated ...
The Associated Press on MSN12d
Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black, Native American patients: Study
A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying ...
EurekAlert!13d
Cancer antigen 125 levels at time of ovarian cancer diagnosis by race and ethnicity
In this cohort study of patients with ovarian cancer, American Indian and Black patients were 23% less likely to have an elevated cancer antigen (CA)-125 level at diagnosis. Current CA-125 thresholds ...
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CA-125 Levels Vary by Patient Race at Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
The likelihood of having an elevated CA-125 level at ovarian cancer diagnosis was lower for American Indian, Asian, or Black patients versus White patients. HealthDay News — Black and American ...
MedPage Today on MSN12d
Ovarian Cancer Blood Test Misses Some Black, Native American Patients
The cancer antigen (CA)-125 test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment ...
Mirage News12d
CA-125 Levels in Ovarian Cancer Vary by Race, Ethnicity
In this cohort study of patients with ovarian cancer, American Indian and Black patients were 23% less likely to have an elevated ...
STAT13d
Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black and Native American patients, study finds
A common blood test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment, a new study finds. It’s the latest example of medical tests that contribute to ...