Cancer Group Screening Plan - Female (PCSF) / Male (PCSM)

 

InvestigationDescriptionTest itemPCSFPCSM
General Physical Exam.To understand individual's status on Blood Pressure and Body Mass Index.Height and Weightþþ
Blood Pressure and Pulseþþ
Body Mass Indexþþ
Stomach Function ScreeningTo investigate the bacterium in the stomach and duodenum(the section of intestine below the stomach).  Helicobacter Pylori is the most common cause of ulcers of the stomach and duodenum.Helicobacter Pylori Antigen (by Stool)þþ
Cancer MarkerTo determine the level of Alpha Feto Protein, an antigen which appear in one of the leading death cancer – Liver Cancer. AFPþþ
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) indicates in certain forms of cancer.  Screening on this is to diagnose, by the test sample of blood, the Nasopharyngeal Cancer risk. EBVþþ
The Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) test measures the amount of protein that may appear in the blood of people who have certain kinds of cancers, mainly on colon and rectal (large intestine) cancer. CEAþþ
PSA Ratio is a Prostate Cancer screening test.  In men with prostate cancer, the serum levels can be elevated, and the PSA levels are generally proportional to the volume of the cancer. PSA (Male)oþ
The use of screening on Cancer Antigen 125 is to monitor and to give general diagnosis on the risk of having Ovarian Cancer.CA125 (Ovary) (Female)þo
Stool ScreeningTo detect hidden (occult) blood in the stool. Such blood may come from anywhere along the digestive tract. Hidden blood in stool is often the first, and in many cases the only, warning sign that a person has colorectal disease, including colon cancer.Stool Occult Bloodþþ
Computerised (LIS) Laboratory Health Check Report with Interpretationsþþ
Free-of-charge enquiry Hotline Services, by Technologist, on the Health Check Resultþþ