Tumor suppressor genes, tumor markers Flashcards

1
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Rb (2)

A

Retinoblastoma

Osteosarcoma

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2
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BRCA1 (2)

A

Breast cancer

Ovarian cancer

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3
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BRCA2

A

Breast cancer

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4
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p53

A

Most human cancers, Li-Fraumeni syndrome

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5
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p16

A

Melanoma

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6
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APC

A

Colorectal cancer

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7
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WT1

A

Wilm’s tumor

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8
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NF1

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Neurofibromatosis type 1

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9
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NF2

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Neurofibromatosis type 2

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10
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DPC

A

Pancreatic cancer

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11
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DCC

A

Colon cancer

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12
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PSA

A

Prostate problems

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13
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Prostatic acid phosphatase

A

Prostate carcinoma

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14
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CEA

A

carcinoembryonic antigen (colorectal and pancreatic, also gastric and breast)

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15
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alpha-fetoprotein (2)

A

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of the testis (yolk sac tumor)

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16
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beta-hCG (3)

A

Hydatidiform moles
Choriocarcinoma
Gestational trophoblastic tumors

17
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CA-125 (2)

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Ovarian, malignant epithelial tumors (any peritoneal irritation: bad for screening)

18
Q

S-100 (3)

A

Melanoma
Neural tumors
Astrocytomas

19
Q

Alkaline phosphatase (3)

A

Metastases to bone
Obstructive biliary disease
Paget’s disease of bone

20
Q

Bombesin (3)

A

Neuroblastoma
Lung
Gastric

21
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TRAP

A

Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase; hairy cell leukemia

22
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CA-19-9

A

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma