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Cancer Antigen 15-3
MessageCancer Antigen 15-3 Performed at SQL, test code 9928
Performed on site at BGMC in Chemistry
Performed on site at BGMC in Chemistry
Test Code
CA153
Alias/See Also
CPT Codes
86300
Instructions
For sites sending to SQL, see link below for specimen details, methodology, setup schedule and reference ranges.
Clinical Significance
Immunological in vitro assay for quantitative determination of CA 15-3 in human serum and plasma to aid in the
management of breast cancer patients. In conjunction with other clinical and diagnostic procedures, serial testing with
this assay is an aid
• in the early detection of recurrence in previously treated stage II and III breast cancer patients
• for monitoring response to therapy in metastatic breast cancer patients.
management of breast cancer patients. In conjunction with other clinical and diagnostic procedures, serial testing with
this assay is an aid
• in the early detection of recurrence in previously treated stage II and III breast cancer patients
• for monitoring response to therapy in metastatic breast cancer patients.
Additional Information
CA 15-3