This Carcino Embryonic Antigen blood test is tested to detect the presence of certain cancers and can be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatment and also the recurrence of disease. This test is usually tested before, during and after starting treatment to monitor levels.
This test is done to check for the return of colon and other cancers in people already diagnosed with cancer. It is not used as a screening test for cancer.
Available at our clinic in London
Test Name: Carcino Embryonic Antigen Blood Test
GP Referral: GP Referral is included
Target Turn Around Time in working days: This private blood test for Carcino Embryonic Antigen in London has a guaranteed turnaround time of 1 working day or less and tests for Carcino Embryonic Antigen only.
Test Inclusions: This test is done to check for the return of colon and other cancers in people already diagnosed with cancer. It is not used as a screening test for cancer.
Special Instructions: Special instructions - Please call for any special instructions while we update this test.
PLEASE NOTE:
Although we do offer a walk in service we advise that due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation that the named patient calls Patient Reception to check opening times before attending.
We Guarantee that you will receive your results in or before the stated number of working days of the longest test analysis within your pathology request. Our working days end at 5 pm. If you do not we will refund your money for the tests that are late.