Squamous Cell Carcinoma
(a.k.a CYFRA 21-1, SCC)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml
Tube type: SST
Other acceptable tube types
Lithium heparin (pale green) and EDTA (purple)
Special instructions
None
Sent away
to Department of Immunology Sheffield
Reference range
<3.3
Units
ng/mL
Turnaround Time
14
days
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
Useful in monitoring the course of non-small cell lung carcinoma and cervical cancer.