MLchartDataset catalogue

Cancer antigen 125

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001361

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

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001361
FieldOncology and biomedicine
SynonymsCA-125
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-001361",
  "term": "Cancer antigen 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. Cancer antigen 125 levels may also help monitor how well cancer treatments are working or if cancer has come back. Also called CA-125.",
  "synonyms": [
    "CA-125"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cancer-antigen-125/"
}

Record 4,067 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.