Tumour Markers Flashcards
1
Q
Alpha-fetoprotein
A
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Germ cell tumours
2
Q
Beta-hCG
A
Choriocarcinoma
Testicular tumours
3
Q
Ca 15-3
A
Breast cancer
4
Q
Ca 19-9
A
Pancreatic cancer
5
Q
Calcitonin
A
Medullary thyroid cancer
6
Q
Carcinoembryonic antigen
A
Colorectal tumours
7
Q
Monoclonal IgG (paraprotein)
A
Multiple myeloma
8
Q
Neurone-specific enolase
A
Small cell lung cancer
9
Q
Placental alkaline phosphatase
A
Ovarian carcinoma
Testicular tumours
10
Q
Prostate-specific antigen
A
Prostate cancer
11
Q
S-100
A
Malignant melanoma
12
Q
Thyroglobulin
A
Thyroid tumours
13
Q
CA 125
A
Ovarian carcinoma