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CA 72.4 Gastric Cancer Marker

Book CA 72.4 Gastric Cancer Marker Appointment Online at the best price in Delhi/NCR from Ganesh Diagnostic. NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic centre in Delhi offering a wide range of Radiology & Pathology tests. Get Free Ambulance & Free Sample collection from Home. 24 Hour Open.

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What is the CA 72.4 Test? 

The CA 72.4 test is used to track or assess the progress of stomach cancer treatment. It can detect the presence of a tumour marker called glycoprotein 72 in the bloodstream, which is typically elevated in gastric cancer patients. Gastric carcinoma usually has non-specific and vague symptoms, making it difficult to diagnose early. Bloating, indigestion, loss of appetite, and heartburn are the most prevalent symptoms.

Even though it is a slow-growing malignancy, an asymptomatic precancerous alteration in the stomach's inner lining can be recognized. CA 72.4 aids in the diagnosis of stomach cancer in its early stages.

Why done? 

CANCER ANTIGEN (CA) 72.4 is particularly effective as a marker for Gastrointestinal cancer; however, blood levels may be elevated in other malignancies such as lung cancer and non-malignant illnesses involving Gastrointestinal organs.

Procedure

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required documents for CA 72.4 Test

  • Doctor prescription. 
  • A valid government ID.

After Care 

Leave the dressing strip on for 15 minutes. No particular type of care is required.

Cost of CA 72.4 Test in Delhi 

The CA 72.4 (GI Cancer) Test cost varies INR 700 to INR 3200 by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.

Test Type CA 72.4 Gastric Cancer Marker
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CA 72.4 Test (Gastroenterology)

Preparation
Reporting

Within 24 hours*

Test Price ₹ 1160 ₹ 1450
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

The CA72-4 is considered to be a prognostic marker. Based on an Italian longitudinal study which is over value of the 160 patients which highlights importance of also monitoring the serum levels of your CA 72-4 in gastric cancer. The study gets demonstrated that the value of CA 72-4 which is an independent marker that can be used for further prognosis and the assessment of the recurrences in gastric cancer.

The CA 72.4 is a Cancer Marker is the vital marker which evaluates a potential gastrointestinal cancer. However, in the next few cases, your blood level could also be high in the other malignancies inclusive of the lung cancer along with non-malignancies like the gastrointestinal tissues.

With the High CA72-4 value could be correlated with the gastric ulcers, and the gastric polyps, with atrophic gastritis, but also not with the GC. In addition, with an old age, with the H. pylori infection and the high CEA value becomely positively associated with the high CA72-4 level.

With an elevated level of the CA 72‑4 serum with its appropriate values with found in the patients who are suffering from the various benign diseases: pancreatitis

  • Liver Cirrhosis

  • Rheumatic Illness

  • Gynecological Illness

  •  Pulmonary Disease

  • Benign Ovarian Disease

  • Ovarian Cysts

  • Benign Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders

  • Breast Disease

The quantification of the CA 72-4 lowers than value of 6.9 μg/ml which becomes normal. In some cases, the CA 72-4 levels that would be slightly elevated in the people who either smoke or the use specific drugs.

Yes, everybody is eligible for a FREE Home for CA 72.4 Gastric Cancer Marker from Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center. Our phlebotomist would collect your sample from the convenience of your home. We also provide online support and would send your reports digitally on your phone through whatsapp as well.

Yes, a free doctor’s consultation is available for all individuals. Either before the test, or after the test, you can avail this facility at our center, online or in person

Along with Ca 72.4 assay, with a proposed method, it also leads to providing additional information in the gastric cancers; with positivity of marker that is with gastric neoplasm with 38.4% and specificity v/s the gastric ulcers and the atrophic gastritis being 99%. In around six of the patients with disease of gastric cancer, with Ca 72.4 being only positive test.

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