Measures CA 15.3 tumor marker mainly used in breast cancer follow-up context.
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| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Common cut-off | lab specific |
| Raised | needs oncology context |
| Trend | follow-up marker |
CA 15.3 is generally used for monitoring, not as a standalone screening test.
Ca 15.3 is a laboratory test. Used mainly for monitoring selected breast cancer cases.
Your clinician can advise whether this test is appropriate for you. The result should be read with the laboratory range, symptoms, medical history and other relevant results. The listed sample type is Blood (Serum).
Reference ranges vary by laboratory and method. Use the range printed on your final report. The information below is educational only.
| Measure | Typical guide | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Result unit | U/mL | Use the reference range printed on your final report. |
| High CA 15-3 | Above lab range | May be used in advanced breast cancer monitoring. |
| Trend use | Serial values | Trend is more useful than one isolated result. |
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Breast cancer marker | Used mainly for monitoring selected breast cancer cases. |
| Treatment response | May help track response in advanced disease. |
| Recurrence follow-up | May be used with other clinical information. |
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Clinical context | Usually ordered after diagnosis, not for routine screening. |
| Non-cancer causes | Some benign liver/breast conditions can affect values. |
| Follow-up users | People under oncology care. |
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. |
| Important limit | Not all breast cancers raise CA 15-3. |
| Interpretation | Use with imaging, exam and oncology notes. |
The current Ca 15.3 price in Jajpur is Rs. 813. The final booking details are shown before you confirm.
No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions.
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Payment is made after sample collection. Review the final booking amount before confirming your order; the collection team can confirm the available payment methods.
Your report shows the laboratory reference range. A doctor can interpret the result together with your symptoms, medical history and other tests.
Thyrocare states that most test reports are available within 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the laboratory, depending on the test. This is a general estimate, not a guaranteed turnaround for this test; sample transport time is additional. Completed reports are shared digitally.
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