Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen (SCCA)
Code:
SCCA
Sample Type:
Serum (Gold Top)
Minimum volume: 1 mL
Ref Ranges/Units:
<1.5 μg/L
Turnaround:
Referral test – within 2 weeks
Special Precautions/Comments:
Additional Information:
Squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) is a tumour marker associated with squamous cell carcinomas of various tissues including the lung, uterine cervix, vagina and oesphagus.
SCCA is not a diagnostic marker and should be interpreted with caution in the clinical context and should not be used for screening in the general population.