Oncology Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 5 recommended tumour markers?

A
PSA
Thyroglobulin
Calcitonin
Alpha-Fetoprotein (foetal albumin)
Beta-hCG
(all are normal biological products)
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2
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AFP is a tumour marker for which malignancies?

A

Testicular cancer (non-seminomatous)
HCC
GIT cancers
Liver metastases

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3
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CA-125 is a tumour marker for which malignancies?

A

Ovarian cancer

Breast cancer

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4
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CEA is a tumour marker for which malignancies?

A

Colorectal cancer

Pacnreatic, breast, lung, small intestine, stomach and ovarian cancer

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HCG can be a tumour marker for which malignancies?

A

Choriocarcinoma
Hydatiform mole
Trophoblastic disease

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