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Which of the following is a common tumor marker produced by tumors?
Which of the following is a common tumor marker produced by tumors?
- Chromosomal translocation
- Lipoma
- HCG (correct)
- Proto-oncogene
What is the main purpose of using tumor markers in cancer management?
What is the main purpose of using tumor markers in cancer management?
- Physical agent Lung cancer
- Resistance to trastuzumab in HER2-positive breast cancer
- Select treatment or predict response to treatment (correct)
- Environmental 90-95%
Which gene mutation or SNP is associated with tumor markers like AFP and PSA?
Which gene mutation or SNP is associated with tumor markers like AFP and PSA?
- Her-2-neu
- Gastrin
- Gene mutation or SNP AFP (correct)
- CEA, PSA, HCG, CA125
What is a common use of tumor markers like CEA and CA-125?
What is a common use of tumor markers like CEA and CA-125?
In which type of cancer is resistance to imatinib recognized as a major problem in treatment?
In which type of cancer is resistance to imatinib recognized as a major problem in treatment?