TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY Flashcards

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Estrogen/progesterone receptors

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Cell surface markers

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Estrogen/progesterone receptors

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Cell surface markers

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3
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Thyroglobulin (TG)

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Proteins

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4
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Immunoglobulins (Ig) and Ig light chains

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Proteins

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5
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Alpha-1-fetoprotein (AFP)

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Oncofetal antigens

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6
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Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)

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Oncofetal antigens

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7
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CA 125

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Carbohydrate antigens

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8
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CA 15-3

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Carbohydrate antigens

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9
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CA 19-9 (related to Lewis antigens)

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Blood group antigens

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10
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Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)

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Enzymes/isoenzym es

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11
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Alkaline phosphatase (ALKP)

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Enzymes/isoenzym es

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12
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Neuron specific enolase

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Enzymes/isoenzym es

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13
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Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

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Hormones

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14
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Calcitonin

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Hormones

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15
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Gastrin

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Hormones

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16
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Prognosis for hormone therapy in breast cancer

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Estrogen/progesterone receptors

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17
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Clonality and lineage of white blood cell neoplasms

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CD markers on white blood cells

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18
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Well differentiated papillary or follicular thyroid carcinoma

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Thyroglobulin (TG)

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19
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Multiple myeloma and lymphoid malignancies

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Immunoglobulins (Ig) and Ig light chains

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20
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Germ cell carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma

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Alpha-1-fetoprotein (AFP)

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21
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Colorectal carcinoma and some others

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Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)

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22
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Ovarian cancer

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CA 125

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23
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Breast Cancer

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CA 15-3

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24
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Pancreatic and gastrointestin al cancers

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CA 19-9 (related to Lewis antigens)

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Prostate cancer
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
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Bone and liver cancer
Alkaline phosphatase (ALKP)
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Neural tissue neoplasms
Neuron specific enolase
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Germ cell carcinoma, trophoblastic tumors
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
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Medullary thyroid cancer
Calcitonin
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Pancreatic gastrinoma
Gastrin
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Prostate; Digital rectal exam; Men over 50 and with at least 10 years of life expectancy
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA, total and free)
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Colorectal; Genetic testing; Subjects over 50 years old for occult blood; genetic testing in high-risk subjects
Fecal occult blood
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Liver; Ultrasound; High-risk subjects
Alpha-1-fetoprotein (AFP)
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Ovarian; Ultrasound; Subjects with family history of ovarian cancer
Carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA 125)
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Nonseminomatous; Germ cell cancer ; Liver cancer
AFP (alpha-1- fetoprotein)
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1, 2, 3, 4 Fetal liver and yolk sac, adult liver
AFP (alpha-1- fetoprotein)
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Pregnancy, non neoplastic liver disease
AFP (alpha-1- fetoprotein)
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Screening for high-risk populations for liver cancer as those with liver cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis
AFP (alpha-1- fetoprotein)
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2 MHC class I
Β-2 microglobulin
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Inflammatory high cell turnover conditions
Β-2 microglobulin
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Higher levels imply poor prognosis in multiple myeloma
Β-2 microglobulin
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Familial medullary thyroid carcinoma
Calcitonin and Ca++ (serum calcium)
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N/A Thyroid
Calcitonin and Ca++ (serum calcium)
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In hypercalcemia, increased calcitonin is expected.
Calcitonin and Ca++ (serum calcium)
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Can be elevated in other forms of cancer
Calcitonin and Ca++ (serum calcium)
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Serum Ca++ may be low when calcitonin is in medullary carcinoma
Calcitonin and Ca++ (serum calcium)
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White blood cell (WBC)
CD markers (cluster of differentiation in WBC)
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N/A All WBCs
CD markers (cluster of differentiation in WBC)
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WBC increase such as infection
CD markers (cluster of differentiation in WBC)
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An array of CD markers are associated with WBC malignancies
CD markers (cluster of differentiation in WBC)
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Colorectal; Breast
CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen)
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2, 3, 4 Tissues of entodermal origin
CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen)
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Renal failure, non neoplastic liver and intestinal disease, age
CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen)
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Values increased with age and in smokers
CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen)
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Ovarian adenocarcinoma
CA125 (CA = carbohydrate antigen)
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1, 2, 3, 4 Various
CA125 (CA = carbohydrate antigen)
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Endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, uterine fibroids, and pregnancy
CA125 (CA = carbohydrate antigen)
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Don’t collect specimen during menstruation (false increase
CA125 (CA = carbohydrate antigen)
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Breast ; Can be increased in pancreatic, lung, colorectal, ovarian, and liver cancers
CA15-3
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4 Mammary tissue
CA15-3
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Benign liver disease; Benign breast disease
CA15-3
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Epitope of episialin. 15-3 is monoclonal antibody.; Others are 27.29 and 549 4
CA15-3
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Pancreatic
CA 19-9
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1, 2, 4 Sialyated Lewis a blood group antigen
CA 19-9
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Benign hepatobiliary and pancreatic conditions
CA 19-9
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Can be elevated in some nonpancreatic malignancies.
CA 19-9
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Subjects who are Lewis a and b negative cannot synthesize CA 19-9
CA 19-9
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Breast 2
ER/PR (Estrogen/progesterone receptors)
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Breast N/A
ER/PR (Estrogen/progesterone receptors)
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breast cancers and adenocarcinoma benefit from estrogen/ progesterone reduction therapy.
ER/PR (Estrogen/progesterone receptors)