Ovarian cancer test may not work on some Black, Native American patients. A new study focusing on the common CA-125 blood test found that some patients were 23 percent less likely to show elevated ...

Black and Native American patients were 23% less likely to have an elevated CA-125 level at ovarian cancer diagnosis compared with white patients, suggesting the current thresholds are set too high.

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Black and Native American patients were 23% less likely to have an elevated CA-125 level at ovarian cancer diagnosis compared with white patients, suggesting the current thresholds are set too high.

Public Health & Policy > Equity in Medicine Ovarian Cancer Blood Test Misses Some Black, Native American Patients — New study looks at the CA-125 test. by Associated Press March 20, 2025 • 2 ...