Endometrial cancer laboratory findings

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The laboratory findings associated with endometrial carcinoma are the following: CBC, serum CA-125 concentration, serum iron concentrations, serum vitamin B12 and folate concentrations, liver function tests, and pulmonary function tests.

Colorectal Cancer Laboratory Findings

• Complete blood count and differential count - anemia

• Serum CA-125 -The tumor marker is checked, since this can predict advanced stage disease.
• Hypercalcemia - with metastasis to the bone

Test for Metastasis

• Abnormal liver function tests
• Abnormal pulmonary function tests

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