Question 54 (part 2) · LEK · Ovarian cancer
Which of the following are used in population screening for ovarian cancer:
1) OVERA test;
2) ROMA test;
3) ultrasound in patients with mutations in genes BRCA1/2 together with CA125 assessment.
4) ROCA test;
5) CA 125;
6) gynaecological ultrasound performed every 12 months.
The correct answer is:
2) ROMA test;
3) ultrasound in patients with mutations in genes BRCA1/2 together with CA125 assessment.
4) ROCA test;
5) CA 125;
6) gynaecological ultrasound performed every 12 months.
The correct answer is:
- A. Only 3.
- B. 1,3,5.
- C. 1,2,3.
- D. 1,3,6.
- E. 1,4,5,6.
Hint
Separate tests trialled for screening asymptomatic women from tests that triage a known pelvic mass or follow high-risk carriers.
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