I don’t know who is the current LTOL guru but this is for attention of that brave soul.

In the light of recent NICE guidance the entry on CA-125 which reads

As CA 125 can be high in many normal or benign conditions (for example, pregnancy, menstruation, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease) it is not useful as a screening test for cancer.

will (against one’s better judgement) need to be modified.

Michael

Dr. C . M. Colley

Consultant Chemical Pathologist

Great Western Hospital

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