CA 125: Value or addiction?. Patricia A. Goldman. 2010; Cancer

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CA 125: Value or addiction?

Patricia A. Goldman, BA *

President Emerita, Ovarian Cancer National Alliance, Washington, DC

^*Correspondence to Patricia A. Goldman, Ovarian Cancer National Alliance, 910 17th Street, NW, Suite 1190, Washington, DC 20006; Fax: (202) 331-2292

Abstract

The author challenges a recent study indicating that there is no apparent benefit in routinely measuring cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) in the follow-up of women with ovarian cancer.