Tumor Markers
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Which of the following is true about tumor markers?

  • They can be found in blood, urine, or body tissues (correct)
  • They are only found in body tissues
  • They are only found in urine
  • They are only found in blood
  • What is the main purpose of tumor markers in oncology?

  • To help detect the presence of cancer (correct)
  • To definitively diagnose cancer
  • To stage and treat cancer
  • To confirm the diagnosis through biopsy
  • What is the most definitive diagnostic test for cancer?

  • Computed tomography
  • Biopsy (correct)
  • Mammography
  • Ultrasonography
  • What are the different chemical nature of tumor markers?

    <p>Proteins, conjugated proteins, peptides, and carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can an elevated level of a tumor marker indicate?

    <p>Both cancer and non-cancerous conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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