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Selected Tumor Markers Flashcards

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Hormone: hCG

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  • trophoblastic tumors

- nonseminomatous testicular tumors

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Hormone: Calcitonin

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Medullary carcinoma of thyroid

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Hormone: Catacholamine and metabolites

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Pheochromocytoma

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Oncofetal Antigens: alpha-fetoprotein

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  • nonseminomatous germ cell testicular tumors

- liver cell cancer

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Oncofetal Antigens: carcinoembryonic antigen

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carcinomas of the colon pancreas lung and heart

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Isoenzymes: prostatic acid phosphatase

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prostate cancer

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Isoenzymes: Neuron specific enolase

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  • small cell lung cancer

- neuroblastoma

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Specific proteins: immunoglobulins

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multiple myeloma and other gammopathies

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Prostate specific antigen and prostate specific membrane antigen

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prostate cancer

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Mucins and other glycoproteins: CA-125

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Ovarian cancer

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Mucins and other glycoproteins: CA-19-9

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Colon cancer, pancreatic cancer

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Mucins and other glycoproteins: CA-15-3

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Breast cancer

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New molecular markers: p53, APC, RAS mutants in stool and serum

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Colon cancer

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New molecular markers: p53 and RAS mutants in stool and serum

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Pancreatic Cancer

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New molecular markers: p53 and RAS mutants in SPUTUM and serum

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Lung Cancer

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New molecular markers: p53 mutants in urin

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Bladder Cancer

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REMEMBER A BIOPSY IN THE ONLY TRUE WAY TO DIAGNOSE CANCER

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BIOPSY BIOPSY BIOPSY

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