The blood test for CA-125, a commonly used marker for ovarian cancer, was never elevated for her, even when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at 38. "All three times that I was diagnosed with ...

Hailey Bieber said she has been diagnosed with two ovarian cysts after giving birth to her and husband Justin Bieber’s son ...

Ovarian cancer affects over 22,000 women annually in the U.S., yet only 20% of cases are caught early. With no reliable ...

For patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer only, the odds of having elevated CA-125 at diagnosis were lower for Black patients (adjusted odds ratio, 0.81).

Black and American Indian women with ovarian cancer were less likely to have elevated cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) levels at ...

In view of the possibility that the ovarian mass was a carcinoma, however, the tumor markers CA-125 and CA-19-9 were also ordered, and a gynecological oncology consult requested. The gynecological ...

Black and American Indian patients are less likely to have elevated CA-125 levels compared with White patients.

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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 ...