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Proxy markers for certain cancers
A tumor marker is a biomarker that can be used to indicate the presence of cancer or the behavior of cancers (measure progression or response to therapy)
Tumor_marker
Tumor marker
CA 242 is a tumor marker for sialylated Lewis carbohydrates associated with adenocarcinomas and e-selectin-mediated metastatic risk. It is commonly tested
CA_242_(tumor_marker)
Medical condition
A germ cell tumor (GCT) is a neoplasm derived from primordial germ cells. Germ-cell tumors can be cancerous or benign. Germ cell tumors typically originate
Germ_cell_tumor
Medical condition
reason for performing the test: maternal serum, adult tumor marker, and pediatric tumor marker. The standard is a quantitative test, reporting a measured
Elevated_alpha-fetoprotein
Medical condition
achieved simply by testing maternal serum AFP rather than tumor marker AFP. In infants, the tumor marker test is used, but must be interpreted using a reference
Endodermal_sinus_tumor
Chemical compound
known to play a role in cell-to-cell recognition processes. It is also a tumor marker used primarily in the management of pancreatic cancer. CA19-9 is the
CA19-9
metabolism. Tumor M2-PK can be elevated in many tumor types, rather than being an organ-specific tumor marker such as PSA. Increased stool (fecal) levels
Tumor_M2-PK
Antigenic substance produced in tumor cells
Tumor antigen is a substance produced in tumor cells that triggers an immune response in the host. Tumor antigens are used tumor markers to identify tumor
Tumor_antigen
Medical condition
[citation needed] Blood tests are also used to identify and measure tumor markers (usually proteins present in the bloodstream) that are specific to testicular
Testicular_cancer
Glycosylation influences how tumor cells interact with the extracellular matrix, facilitating metastasis. 1. Tumor Marker (CA 72-4 Assay) TAG-72 is commonly
Tumor-associated glycoprotein 72
Tumor-associated_glycoprotein_72
Blood degradation product
commonly used to diagnose disseminated intravascular coagulation. A tumor marker known as AMDL-ELISA DR-70 (FDP), and now as Onko-Sure, was approved by
Fibrin_degradation_product
Tumors of the endocrine and nervous systems
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are neoplasms that arise from cells of the endocrine (hormonal) and nervous systems. They most commonly, but not only, occur
Neuroendocrine_tumor
Medical condition
tissue samples obtained through laparoscopy, and the evaluation of tumor markers. In most cases, a colonoscopy is unsuitable as a diagnostic tool, because
Pseudomyxoma_peritonei
Medical condition
and neck surgeon or endocrine surgeon). Thyroglobulin can be used as a tumor marker for well-differentiated papillary thyroid cancer. HBME-1 staining may
Papillary_thyroid_cancer
Medical condition
commonly used tumor markers: carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19–9), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and cancer antigen 125 (CA125). These tumor markers are found
Liver_cancer
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Mucin-16 (MUC-16) also known as Ovarian cancer-related tumor marker CA125 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC16 gene. MUC-16 is a member
Mucin-16
Branch of medicine dealing with, or specializing in, cancer
to identify areas suspicious of malignancy. Blood tests, including tumor markers, can assist diagnosis of certain types of cancers. Apart from diagnoses
Oncology
Malignant tumor of the testicle
surveillance consists of periodic history and physical examinations, tumor marker analysis, and radiographic imaging. Around 85-95% of these cases will
Seminoma
Surgical removal of one or both testicles
liver function tests, tumor markers, and various blood panels are taken to confirm the presence of testicular cancer. Tumor markers that may be checked
Orchiectomy
Genetic characteristic of tumorous tissue
substitutions, double base substitutions, or small insertions and deletions in tumors. For instance, COSMIC single base substitution signature 1 is characterized
Tumor_mutational_burden
Medical condition
elevated serum lactic dehydrogenase (LDH), which is sometimes used as a tumor marker. They are exceptionally associated with hypercalcemia. On gross examination
Dysgerminoma
Medical condition
microscopic examination share certain key histopathological features and tumor marker proteins. However, the four types have very different clinical presentations
Anaplastic large-cell lymphoma
Anaplastic_large-cell_lymphoma
Protein found in humans
several cancers and is immunogenic, the protein could be exploited as tumor marker or as the antigenic target of a therapeutic cancer vaccine. A 2016 review
Mesothelin
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
form of the enzyme as well as to the placental-like form. PLAP is a tumor marker, especially in seminoma and ovarian cancer (e.g., dysgerminoma). PLAP
Alkaline phosphatase, placental type
Alkaline_phosphatase,_placental_type
Hormone for the maternal recognition of pregnancy
Combined with alpha-fetoprotein, β-HCG is an excellent tumor marker for the monitoring of germ cell tumors. Human chorionic gonadotropin injection is extensively
Human_chorionic_gonadotropin
Type of tumor
testicle in males or abnormal virginal bleeding in females. Tumor marker test: two tumor markers are tested, alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and beta-human chorionic
Extracranial_germ_cell_tumor
Medical condition
CA-125 is often elevated but is only 50% accurate so it is not a useful tumor marker to assess the progress of treatment. 75% of women with epithelial ovarian
Surface epithelial-stromal tumor
Surface_epithelial-stromal_tumor
Enzyme found in most living cells
makes use of the presence in some tumor cells of substances not present in normal cells (tumor markers). Such tumor markers are, for instance, CEA (carcinoembryonic
Thymidine_kinase
Medical condition
Liver tumors (also known as hepatic tumors) are abnormal growth of liver cells on or in the liver. Several distinct types of tumors can develop in the
Liver_tumor
Type of endocrine gland cancer
alkaline phosphatase levels). CA19-9 (carbohydrate antigen 19.9) is a tumor marker that is frequently elevated in pancreatic cancer. However, it lacks sensitivity
Pancreatic_cancer
Document format for reporting studies in the scientific literature
Recommendations for Tumor Marker Prognostic Studies) doi.org/10.1093/jnci/dji237 NCI and EORTC Seeks quality in reporting of tumor marker research RR (registered
IMRAD
Biochemistry concept
raised in some types of cancer, which means that it can be used as a tumor marker in clinical tests. Serum levels can also be elevated in heavy smokers
Carcinoembryonic_antigen
Measurable indicator
serum LDL for cholesterol, blood pressure, and P53 gene and MMPs as tumor markers for cancer. It is necessary to distinguish between disease-related and
Biomarker_(medicine)
Screening for colorectal cancers and polyps
is the invasive colonoscopy, but with high expense about $557, while tumor marker M2-PK Test expense only about $15-$25. The invasive colonoscopy makes
M2-PK_Test
Type of extracellular vesicle
utility, none of these tumor markers are highly sensitive or specific. Clinical research data suggest that tumor-specific markers exposed on microvesicles
Microvesicle
The metanephrines are a group of molecules consisting of metanephrine and normetanephrine. An article in the Journal of the American Medical Association
Metanephrines
Tumor marker
CA 15-3, for Cancer Antigen 15-3, is a tumor marker for many types of cancer, most notably breast cancer. It is derived from MUC1. CA 15-3 and associated
CA_15-3
Non-coding RNA in the species Homo sapiens
Because of its restricted expression profile, the PCA3 RNA is useful as a tumor marker. The most frequently used biomarker for prostate cancer today is the
PCA3
Medical condition
rare complication of cancer in which the disease spreads from the original tumor site to the meninges surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This leads to
Leptomeningeal_cancer
Cancer cells with features of normal cells
various solid tumors. Commonly, markers specific for normal stem cells are used for isolating CSCs from solid and hematological tumors. Markers most frequently
Cancer_stem_cell
Substance or process that is indicative of the presence of cancer in the body
DNA (ctDNA) due to tumor cells that have gone through apoptosis. This tumor marker can be detected in the blood, saliva, or urine. The possibility of identifying
Cancer_biomarker
Uterine cancer that is located in tissues lining the uterus
test for levels of CA-125, a tumor marker that can be elevated in endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancers may be tumors derived from epithelial cells
Endometrial_cancer
Class of enzymes
amounts. Many cancers can raise LDH levels, so LDH may be used as a tumor marker, but at the same time, it is not useful in identifying a specific kind
Lactate_dehydrogenase
Gene or DNA sequence with a known location on a chromosome
markers were used to resolve the issue of natural transmission, the breed of origin (phylogenetics), and the age of the canine tumor. Genetic markers
Genetic_marker
Tumor marker of hepatocellular carcinoma
have since confirmed this phenomenon. A 2007 comparison of various HCC tumor markers found DCP the least sensitive to risk factors for HCC (such as cirrhosis)
Des-gamma_carboxyprothrombin
Indicator of a biological state or condition
(journal) Endophenotype Imaging biomarker Marker gene Molecular marker Saliva testing Sponge biomarkers Tumor marker Hirsch MS, Watkins J (May 2020). "A Comprehensive
Biomarker
Mammalian protein found in humans
VEGF-C and VEGF-D, which are involved in tumor angiogenesis and in the lymphatic metastasis of tumors. Tumor markers GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000142515
Prostate-specific_antigen
Cancer treatment evaluation system
pathological response when biopsies are obtained. Tumor markers alone cannot be used to assess response. If markers are initially above the upper normal limit
Response evaluation criteria in solid tumors
Response_evaluation_criteria_in_solid_tumors
and C and/or liver cirrhosis). AFP-L3% is now being considered as a tumor marker for the North American demographic. AFP-L3 is isolated via an immunoassay
AFP-L3
Medical test
options. Tissue samples can be stained for the presence of PSA and other tumor markers in order to determine the origin of malignant cells that have metastasized
Prostate_biopsy
Psychiatric factitious disorder
ZH, Zhang CZ, Tang YQ, Hou BH (21 May 2020). "Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: A review of serum biomarkers, staging, and management". World Journal of
Factitious disorder imposed on self
Factitious_disorder_imposed_on_self
Malignant tumor made of hormone-producing cells in the thyroid gland
commonly in women over 50 years of age. Thyroglobulin (Tg) can be used as a tumor marker for well-differentiated follicular thyroid cancer. Thyroid follicular
Follicular_thyroid_cancer
Fetal analogue of serum albumin
is elevated, the tumor is treated as a nonseminomatous tumor because it contains yolk sac (nonseminomatous) components. Tumor marker AFP-L3 Triple test
Alpha-fetoprotein
Medical condition
tumor markers of alpha-fetoprotein and beta-HCG are tested. Pure germinomas are not associated with these markers. Nongerminomatous germ-cell tumors may
Germinoma
Type of minimal residual disease
shown utility, sometimes used in combination with tumor-informed markers. Because no primary tumor sample is required, taMRD testing can be used when
Tumor-agnostic minimal residual disease
Tumor-agnostic_minimal_residual_disease
Topics referred to by the same term
in the United States Placental alkaline phosphatase, an enzyme and tumor marker Pedro Luís e a Parede, a Brazilian musical group The sound of sexual
PLAP
Subtype of blood cell cancer
the marrow cells of patients with mast cell leukemia is a very sensitive marker of mast cells. Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is important in mast cell function
Mast_cell_leukemia
Mammalian protein found in humans
a cell membrane protein of the tumor necrosis factor receptor family encoded by the TNFRSF8 gene. It is a tumor marker for Hodgkin lymphoma and anaplastic
CD30
Malignant thyroid neoplasm originating from C-cells
serum or blood tumor marker. In general, measurement of serum CEA is less sensitive than serum calcitonin for detecting the presence of a tumor, but has less
Medullary_thyroid_cancer
Tumor marker and glycoprotein
Tumor-associated glycoproteins (TAGs) are glycoproteins found on the surface of many cancer cells. They are mucin-like molecules with a molar mass of
Tumor-associated_glycoprotein
Cancer originating in or on the ovary
markers used vary with tumor type: choriocarcinomas are monitored with beta-HCG and endodermal sinus tumors with alpha-fetoprotein. Germ-cell tumors are
Ovarian_cancer
Class of enzymes
Leucyl aminopeptidases (EC 3.4.11.1, leucine aminopeptidase, LAPs, leucyl peptidase, peptidase S, cytosol aminopeptidase, cathepsin III, L-leucine aminopeptidase
Leucyl_aminopeptidase
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
- is a protein that in humans is encoded by the WFDC2 gene. HE4 is a tumor marker of ovarian cancer, with 80% sensitivity and 99% specificity at a cut-off
WFDC2
Chemical compound
excreted in the urine and found in certain tissues. It is a marker for catecholamine-secreting tumors such as pheochromocytoma. "Human Metabolome Database:
Normetanephrine
Field of study
presence of certain tumor markers in the CSF. Radiotherapy Radiotherapy is an important treatment for central nervous system tumors and has been demonstrated
Neuro-oncology
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
novelty recognition, and reduced spatial learning. It acts as a marker for neuroendocrine tumors, and its ubiquity at the synapse has led to the use of synaptophysin
Synaptophysin
Cancer of the adrenal cortex
steroid profiles / liquid biopsy with the aim of identifying suitable tumor markers. Experimental: Identification of immunohistochemical characteristics
Adrenocortical_carcinoma
Gene that has the potential to cause cancer
tumorigenic cell growth. Some oncoproteins are accepted and used as tumor markers. Genes known as proto-oncogenes are those that normally encourage cell
Oncogene
Cell from a primary tumor carried by blood circulation
A circulating tumor cell (CTC) is a cancer cell from a primary tumor that has shed into the blood of the circulatory system, or the lymph of the lymphatic
Circulating_tumor_cell
Mass of cells which cannot spread throughout the body
A benign tumor is a mass of cells (tumor) that does not invade neighboring tissue or metastasize (spread throughout the body). Compared to malignant (cancerous)
Benign_tumor
for measurements and analysis. Since then, Pro-GRP has been used as a tumor marker for patients with small-cell lung carcinoma in limited and extended stages
Pro-gastrin-releasing-peptide
Abnormal growth of tissue within bone
tumors into cartilage tumors, osteogenic tumors, fibrogenic tumors, vascular tumors of bone, osteoclastic giant cell-rich tumors, notochordal tumors,
Bone_tumor
Tumor marker for breast cancer
CA 27.29 is a tumor marker for breast cancer. It is a form of glycoprotein MUC1. "Definition of CA 27-29. From MedicineNet. Last Editorial Review: 6/14/2012"
CA_27-29
Slow-growing type of neuroendocrine tumor
recommendation is for follow up in 3 months with CT or MRI, labs for tumor markers such as serotonin, and a history and physical, with annual physicals
Carcinoid
enzyme responsible was purified and characterized. The potential use as a tumor marker was suggested by Gronowitz et al. Mammals have two isoenzymes that are
Thymidine kinase in clinical chemistry
Thymidine_kinase_in_clinical_chemistry
Disease in dogs and other canines
in all tumors examined so far and can be used as a diagnostic marker to confirm that a tumor is a CTVT. Canine transmissible venereal tumors are most
Canine transmissible venereal tumor
Canine_transmissible_venereal_tumor
Growth of uterine-lining tissue elsewhere in the body
immune markers in blood, menstrual, and urine samples, but none have shown the high accuracy needed for clinical use. CA-125, a tumor marker, has been
Endometriosis
Protein found in humans
chromosome 17 (q12-q21). CYFRA 21-1, a soluble fragment of KRT19, is a tumor marker of various types of cancer, including lung, breast, stomach, pancreas
Keratin_19
Type III intermediate filament protein
vimentin. It has been used as a sarcoma tumor marker to identify mesenchyme, though its specificity as a bio marker has been disputed. Vimentin is present
Vimentin
Tumor originating in adipose (fat) tissue
cells in ALT/WDL tumors contain one or more extra ring-shaped small supernumerary marker chromosome (sSMC) or an abnormal giant marker chromosome (i.e
Liposarcoma
Medical condition
a marker of possible breast cancer. Saber, A.; Dardik, H.; Ibrahim, I. M.; Wolodiger, F. (1996). "The milk rejection sign: A natural tumor marker". The
Milk-rejection_sign
Surgical procedure to remove a testicle
the tumor, and the extent of spread within the testicle and cord. The pathology report, along with pre-surgical imaging studies and tumor markers, will
Inguinal_orchiectomy
Medical term
Traditional prognostic markers in oncology include tumor size, staging, lymph node spreading status, and metastasis. Large tumor, late staging, presence
Prognosis_marker
Human protein
molecule known to suppress pain. PAP was the first useful serum tumour marker and emerged in the 1940s and 1950s. Adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified
Prostatic_acid_phosphatase
NMP22 is a tumor marker for bladder cancer. NMP22 is the abbreviated form of Nuclear Matrix Protein Number 22. It reflects the mitotic activity of cells
NMP22
Peptide hormone in mammals
Lipotropin is the name for two hormones produced by the cleavage of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). The anterior pituitary gland produces the pro-hormone
Lipotropin
Abnormal partial or mixed chromosome
specific indicator that a lipomatous tumor is an ALT rather than another type of lipomatous tumor. The sSMCs and giant marker chromosomes involved in ALT may
Small supernumerary marker chromosome
Small_supernumerary_marker_chromosome
Classifying cells of the immune system
fixed tissue), cell suspension, etc. An example is the detection of tumor markers, such as in the diagnosis of leukemia. It involves the labelling of
Immunophenotyping
Tumors of the adrenal gland
as evaluation for tumor markers that can determine involvement of other areas of metastatic disease. Adrenal tumors are common tumors in humans. The detection
Adrenal_tumor
Urinary system cancer that begins in the urinary bladder
abnormal growth of cells in the bladder. These cells can grow to form a tumor, which eventually spreads, damaging the bladder and other organs. Most people
Bladder_cancer
Medical condition
contain key tumor marker proteins. A tumor with this characteristic microscopic appearance, 13q14 deletion, loss of pRb, and presence of marker proteins
Mammary_myofibroblastoma
Protein produced and used by the thyroid
spreading. Hence, thyroglobulin levels in the blood are mainly used as a tumor marker for certain kinds of thyroid cancer (particularly papillary or follicular
Thyroglobulin
Tumour-promoting cell type
carcinogenic-associated fibroblast; activated fibroblast) is a cell type within the tumor microenvironment that promotes tumorigenic features by initiating the remodelling
Cancer-associated_fibroblast
loading and ultrastable protein interactions determine the level of tumor marker required for optimal isolation of cancer cells". Cancer Res. 73 (7):
Dynabeads
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
(CD10+ DLBCL) Marker for germinal center phenotype (CD10, HGAL, BCL6, CD38) are considered a favorable prognostic factor, but CD10+, BCL2+ tumors could have
Neprilysin
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Lucas PC, Rubin MA (Jul 2002). "Alpha-Methylacyl-CoA racemase: a novel tumor marker over-expressed in several human cancers and their precursor lesions"
Alpha-methylacyl-CoA_racemase
Topics referred to by the same term
sale of commodities in the United States Carcinoembryonic antigen, a tumor marker for colorectal cancer Carotid endarterectomy, a surgical procedure involving
Cea
Medical condition
2015-05-27. Roman LD, Muderspach LI, Stein SM, et al. Pelvic examination, tumor marker level, and gray-scale and Doppler sonography in the prediction of pelvic
Adnexal_mass
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
as autocrine motility factor (AMF) based on an additional function as a tumor-secreted cytokine and angiogenic factor. Defects in this gene are the cause
Glucose-6-phosphate_isomerase
Peptide hormone secreted by the thyroid
of calcitonin has been reported. It may be used diagnostically as a tumor marker for medullary thyroid cancer, in which high calcitonin levels may be
Calcitonin
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