Understanding CA-125 Levels During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
CA-125 I am 30 years old and discovered a tumor approximately 4 cm in size on my left ovary during a pregnancy test at 5 weeks. The tumor is regular in shape and clear. Now at 8 weeks pregnant, my CA-125 level has risen to 143. Does this indicate that I have a malignant tumor? Wi...
Dr. Hong Chuanqi Reply:
Hello Joy, CA-125 is a glycoprotein with a molecular weight of 220 kDa. More than 80% of non-mucinous ovarian epithelial tumors exhibit this phenomenon. Other conditions that can elevate CA-125 levels include endometrial cancer, fallopian tube cancer, cancers of other organs, ear...[Read More] Understanding CA-125 Levels During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
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