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Ovarian cancer is just one thread. Why not do a few more tests to at least double the costs of the screen ? Mike Dr Michael Steiner University of Rostock Institute of Clinical Chemistry & Laboratory Medicine D-18057 Rostock GERMANY Janice Still schrieb: > You will all be glad to know that for a mere £169 I can now have a screen for ovarian cancer, comprising an ultrasound trans-vaginal scan and a CA125 blood test.If either of these tests is "positive" then I can be referred to a Harley Street specialist within five days. The company recommend this test is carried out annually on all women over 40 and is apparently not available on the NHS. Well, that's all right then. > Jan > > > Mrs. J. Still, > POCT Manager, > Biochemistry Dept, > Watford General Hospital. 01923-217998. > The views expressed in this message are personal and do not reflect West Herts NHS Hospitals Trust policy. > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it > now. > http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/ > > ------ACB discussion List Information-------- > This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical > community working in clinical biochemistry. > Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed > via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and > they are responsible for all message content. > ACB Web Site > http://www.acb.org.uk > List Archives > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html > List Instructions (How to leave etc.) > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/ > ------ACB discussion List Information-------- This is an open discussion list for the academic and clinical community working in clinical biochemistry. Please note, archived messages are public and can be viewed via the internet. Views expressed are those of the individual and they are responsible for all message content. ACB Web Site http://www.acb.org.uk List Archives http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/ACB-CLIN-CHEM-GEN.html List Instructions (How to leave etc.) http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/