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Cancer Markers Flashcards

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Calcitonin

A

Medullary thyroid cancer

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Cancer Antigen 125

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Ovarian cancer

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Cancer Antigen 19-9

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Pancreatic cancer

9s look like bile ducts

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Cancer antigen 15-3

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Breast cancer

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Carcinoembryonic antigen CEA

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Colorectal cancer

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Human chorionic gonadotropin b-hCG

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germ cell/ testicular

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Para proteins

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B cell proliferative disorders

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Thyroglobulin

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Follicular and papillary thyroid cancers

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Tumour marker use?

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Diagnosis, prognosis but more commonly monitoring treatment, detecting recurrence

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PSA

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Cut off value is > 4 for 60-69

Raised in BPH also

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Alpha-fetoprotein

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Hepatocellular cancer HCC

Germ cell/ testicular cancer

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