What are the different tumor markers and what types of cancer are they used for?
CA-125 is a tumor marker for ovarian cancer.
CA 15-3 and CA 27-29...
What are the different tumor markers and what types of cancer are they used for?
CA-125 is a tumor marker for ovarian cancer. CA 15-3 and CA 27-29 are tumor markers for breast cancer. PSA is a tumor marker for prostate cancer. CEA is a tumor marker for colorectal cancer and also for lung, stomach, thyroid, pancreas, breast, and ovarian cancers. AFP is a tumor marker for liver cancer and also for ovarian or testicular cancers. B2M is a tumor marker for multiple myeloma and some lymphomas and leukemias.
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