Oncology Flashcards
(35 cards)
AFP
Liver cancers and germ cell
b-hCG
Choriacarcinoma
Germ cell
BRCA1 and 2
Ovarian cancer
Breast cancer
BCR-ABL and alternative name
CML!!, AML, ALL
Philidelphia chromosome
CA15
Breast cancer
CA19
Pancreatic, gallbladder, bile duct, gastric
CA125
Ovarian
Calcitonin
Medullary thyroid
CEA
Colorectal
CD20
NHL
EGFR mutation analysis
NSCLC
Oestrogen/Progesterone receptor
Breast
Fibrin/fibrinogen
Bladder
HE4
Ovarian
HER2
Breast
Gastric
GO junction adenocarcinoma
Immunoglobulins
MM
KRAS mutation analysis
Colorectal
NSCLC
LDH
Lymphoma Leukaemia Melanoma Germ cell Neuroblastoma
PSA
Prostate
Thyroglobulin
Thyroid
Philadelphia chromosome
t9:22, which results in fusion gene BCR-ABL
Rituximab
Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, B-cell lymphoma
Trastuzumab alternative name and use
Herceptin, monoclonal antibody that prevents her2 function, biologic used in Breast Ca
Tamoxifen
Hormonal anti-oestrogen used in oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer