ONC204

Question 1

CA 27.29 & CA 15.3

Answer 1

breast cancer

Question 2

carcinoebryonic antigen (CEA)

Answer 2

colorectal cancer

Question 3

cancer antigen 19.9

Answer 3

pancreatic cancer

Question 4

alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)

Answer 4

hepatocellular cancer

Question 5

beta-HCG

Answer 5

germ cell tumors

Question 6

CA125

Answer 6

ovarian cancer patients

Question 7

PSA

Answer 7

prostate cancer

Question 8

what are the benign condition associated with PSA?

Answer 8

1) prostatitis
2) BPH
3) Prostate trauma

Question 9

what benign conditions are associated with CA125?

Answer 9

1) levels fluctuate during menstrual cycle

2) endometrial and fallopian

Question 10

What benign conditions are associated with b-hcg?

Answer 10

1) pregnancy
2) hypogonadal states
3) marijuana use

Question 11

What benign conditions are associated with AFP?

Answer 11

1) liver cirrhosis

2) pregnancy

Question 12

What benign conditions are associated with CA 19-9?

Answer 12

1) pancreatitis

2) biliary disease

Question 13

What benign conditions are associated with CEA?

Answer 13

1) smoking
2) inflammation of the bowel
3) pancreatitis