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22 Cards in this Set
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biomarkers CA 27.29 and CA 15-3 are indicated in monitoring and recurrence in what type of CA?
-cervical -breast -prostate |
breast
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HER-2 is useful in the monitoring of what type of CA?
-cervical -breast -prostate |
breast
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which blood test is used for the prognosis of breast CA?
-CA 27.29 -HER 2 -circulating tumor cells (cell search) |
circulating tumor cells (cell search)
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which biomarker is useful in monitoring and second look evaluation of ovarian CA?
-CA 125 -CA 19-9 -AFP |
CA 125 is the only one for ovarian CA
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what is the only biomarker used for monitoring pancreatic cancer?
-AFP -CA 19-9 -AFP-L3 |
CA 19-9
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what level of CA 27.29 indicates CA?
-<38 U/ml -<75 U/ml ->100 U/ml ->150 U/ml |
>100 U/ml
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What level of CEA 125 indicates ovarian CA?
>50 U/ml >100 U/ml >200 U/ml |
>200 U/ml
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what biomarker is used in men >50 y.o. along with a DRE to detect prostate CA?
-total PSA -free PSA -prostatic acid phosphatase |
total PSA
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what is the purpose of the free PSA?
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aids in distinguishing prostate CA from benign prostatic conditions
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The CEA biomarker monitors and is for prognosis of what CA?
-colorectal -breast -lung -all |
all of the above
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AFP is used in the monitoring of what CA?
-breast -nonseminomatous testicular -cervical |
nonseminomatous testicular
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what is the purpose of the AFP-L3 and Des-y-carboxyprothrombin?
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risk assessment of hepatocellular CA
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which lab is used in th monitoring of thyroid CA?
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thyroglobulin
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beta HCG is used as a tumor marker for what?
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it is not a tumor marker only used in the detection of pregnancy
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in pheochromocytoma you will see what in the blood?
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metabolites of catecholamines
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what is the normal level for a PSA?
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<4ng/ml
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what level of PSA indicates CA?
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> 10 ng/ml
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What is the only "screening" tumor marker that is appropriate to test?
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PSA
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what 2 lab tests should be ordered for a poorly differentiated tumor?
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AFP & beta HCG
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NMP-22 is diagnostic in symptomatic pt's or those with risk factors of what type of CA?
-colorectal -bladder -prostate |
bladder
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BTA stat or BTA TRAK are used along with cystoscopy in the management of what type of CA?
-prostate -bladder -rectal |
bladder
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carcinoid tumors secrete what?
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serotonin
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