Cancer Antigen 27.29 (CA27.29) Build info

Synonyms

  • CANCER ANTIGEN 27.29
  • TUMOR MARKER
  • CA2729
  • CANCER ANTIGEN, CA 27.29
  • CA27-29
  • CA 27-29
  • BREAST CANCER
  • LAB853

Short Name

CANCER ANTIGEN 27.29

Procedure Master Number

LAB853

Procedure ID

64753

Clinical Info

Monitor therapy and identify disease recurrence in individuals with a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis. Do not use for diagnosis or screening of breast cancer.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Stability:   4 Days Room Temperature
                  7 Days Refrigerated
                 14 Days Frozen
 

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

4 Days Room Temperature
                  7 Days Refrigerated
                 14 Days Frozen
 

Methodology

Immunoenzymometric Assay
 
Serum levels of CA 27-29 should not be interpreted as absolute evidence of the presence or absence of disease. The CA 27-29 value should be used in conjunction with information obtained from clinical diagnostic procedures.

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86300

PDM

5302590

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CANCER ANTIGEN, CA 27.29 CA2729 CANCER ANTIGEN, CA 27 29 Cancer Antigen, Ca 27.29