SIDDHI POLYCLINIC HEALTH SERVICE

CA 125 are substances that can often be detected in higher than normal amounts in the blood, urine or body tissues of some people with certain type of malignant & non malignant conditions.

 Malignant condition:

• Ovarian
• Endometrial
• Pancreatic
• Lung
• Breast
• Colon

Non Malignant conditions

• In menstruation
• Pregnancy
• Endometriosis
• Pelvic inflammatory diseases
• Other gynaecologic & non gynaecologic conditions

Currently the main use of tumor markers is to access how malignancy is responding to treatment.