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Elevated human epididymis protein 4 levels in chronic kidney disease compromise the accuracy of the risk of ovarian malignancy algorithm

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

A test called ROMA helps doctors check for ovarian cancer. This study found that kidney disease can make the test less accurate. It shows a link between kidney issues and test errors, but it is not proof of cause. The study looked at 1,122 people.

Who did this work

Da-Hye Ju (Gangneung Asan Hospital) · Se-Won Kim (Gangneung Asan Hospital) · Sang Wook Yi (Gangneung Asan Hospital) · Sang-Soo Lee (Gangneung Asan Hospital) · Woo Seok Sohn (Gangneung Asan Hospital) · Young-Jae Lee (Gangneung Asan Hospital)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-19
https://doi.org/10.3892/etm.2026.13338