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Tumour markers etc Flashcards

1
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What is elevated with Pheochromocytoma?

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Catecholamines

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What is elevated with small cell carcinoma of lung?

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ADH

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What is elevated with non-seminomatous germ cell carcinoma of testes?

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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

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What is elevated with medullary carcinoma of thyroid?

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Calcitonin

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5
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What is elevated with colorectal cancer?

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Carcinoembryonic antigen

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What is elevated with prostate cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia?

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Prostate specific antigen

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What is elevated with non-seminomatous germ cell tumours?

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Alpha- fetoprotein

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What does raised HCG show?

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Testicular cancer, non-seminomatous

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What does raised brain naturiretic peptide show?

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Heart failure (more stretch)

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10
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What does raised alkaline phosphatase show?

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High bone turnover/osteoblast activity

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