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tumor markers: monitor response to therapy, tumor recurrence, diagnosis only by bx Flashcards

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PSA

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follow prostate adenocarcinoma

also elevated: BPH, prostatitis

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CA-125

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ovarian cancer

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alkaline phosphatase

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mets to bone or paget disease of bone

biliary disease

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α fetoprotein: normally made by fetus

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HCC

testicular tumors: yolk sac, testicular cancer, mixed germ cell tumor (+ bhCG)

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5
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CA 19-9

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pancreatic cancer

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CEA

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colon cancer

pancreatic cancer

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S-100

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neural crest origin:
melanoma
schwannoma

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tartrate-resistant acid phosophatase (TRAP)

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hairy cell leukemia (CLL: B cell neoplasm)

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