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Tumor Markers Flashcards

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PPV of CA-125 for ovarian cancer

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  • 10% premenopausal

- 50% postmenopausal

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Sensitivity of CA-125 by stage

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Stage 1: 50%

Stage III-IV: 98%

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Percent patients with ovarian cancer and elevated CA-19-9

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20%

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Role of HE4

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HE4 distinguishes CA-125 from endometriosis

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Way to distinguish pituitary hCG

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2-3 months of OCPs > hCG no longer positive

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