Cancer Antigen-Breast

Specimen Container

Gold

Specimen Collection Type

Serum

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

0.5 mL

Specimen Preparation

Allow clot, separate < 2hrs

Stability

Ambient Stability: 48 hrs
Refrig Stability: Unable
Frozen Stability: Unable

Preferred Transportation Temperature

AMBIENT

Remarks

Monitor therapy and identify disease recurrence in individuals with metastatic breast cancer. Do not use for diagnosis or screening of breast cancer.

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

Within 24 hours

Methodology

Quantitative Electrochemiluminescent Immunoassay

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

CA 15-3
CA-Breast
Mucin-Like Carcinoma-Associated Antigen
MUC-1
CA153
Cancer Antigen-Breast
0080464

Test OR Panel

Test

Misc Instructions

Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) **Must not be refrigerated or frozen

Unit of Measurement

U/mL

CPT Codes

86300

LOINC

6875-9

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