Tumour Markers Flashcards
1
Q
hepatoma marker
A
AFP
2
Q
colorectal markers
A
CEA
3
Q
prostate cancer marker
A
PSA
4
Q
when can PSA be secreted
A
- cancer
- benign prostatic hyperplasia
5
Q
Cushing syndrome
A
lung small cell
GI cancer
6
Q
SiADH
A
small cell
mesothelioma
7
Q
Lambert-Eaton syndrome (autoimmune affecting nerve and muscle cells)
A
small cell
8
Q
PTHrP
A
squamous cell lung cancer
9
Q
ACTH
A
small cell
neuroendocrine
10
Q
FAP
A
APC gene
hundreds of polyps
left sided
11
Q
Lynch syndrome/HNPCC
A
mismatch repair and MSI
right sided