Testicular tumour markers Flashcards
1
Q
AFP
A
Never raised in pure seminoma
2
Q
HCG
A
Raised in 5-10% of seminomas
Raised in up to 60% of teratomas
3
Q
What does LDH show?
A
Tumour burden
AFP
Never raised in pure seminoma
HCG
Raised in 5-10% of seminomas
Raised in up to 60% of teratomas
What does LDH show?
Tumour burden