How are Biomarkers Used in the Management of Gynecological Cancers?
Biomarkers are utilized in multiple ways in the management of gynecological cancers:
Screening: For instance, HPV DNA testing helps in early detection of cervical cancer. Diagnosis: Elevated levels of CA-125 can indicate ovarian cancer. Prognosis: Biomarkers help in predicting the outcome and survival rates of patients. Monitoring: Regular measurement of biomarkers can track the effectiveness of treatment and detect recurrence.
