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CA-125

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001316

A substance that may be found in high amounts in the blood of patients with certain types of cancer, including ovarian cancer. CA-125 levels may also help monitor how well cancer treatments are working or if cancer has come back. Also called cancer antigen 125.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001316
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionscancer antigen 125
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001316",
  "term": "CA-125",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance that may be found in high amounts in the blood of patients with certain types of cancer, including ovarian cancer. CA-125 levels may also help monitor how well cancer treatments are working or if cancer has come back. Also called cancer antigen 125.",
  "expansions": [
    "cancer antigen 125"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ca-125/"
}

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