Serum Tumor Markers Flashcards
1
Q
ALK Phosphatase
A
Bone Mets or Liver Mets;
ALP seminoma
2
Q
Alpha Fetoprotein
A
HCC, Endodermal sinus( yolksac) tumor/
Mixed germ cell tumor/
Ataxia-telangiectasia/
Neural Tube defects
3
Q
hCG
A
Hydatidiform moles/
Choriocarcinoma/
Gestational trophoblastic disease/
testicular cancer, mixed germ cell tumor
4
Q
CA 15-3/CA 27-29
A
Breast Cancer
5
Q
CA 19-9
A
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
6
Q
CA 125
A
Ovarian Cancer
7
Q
Calcitonin
A
Medullary thryroid carcinoma
8
Q
CEA
A
colorectal cancer
pancreatic cancer
9
Q
Chromogranin
A
Neuroendocrine tumors
10
Q
LDH
A
Testicular germ cell tumors
Ovarian dysgerminoma
11
Q
Neuron-specific
A
Neuroendocrine tumors (small cell, carcinoid, neuroblastoma)
12
Q
PSA
A
Prostate Cancer