Doctors often monitor tumor markers in the blood to help diagnose and treat liver cancer. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is the most common tumor marker that doctors monitor. Tumor markers, also called ...

Combination Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, and Gemcitabine Is an Active Treatment for Advanced Urothelial Cancer PURPOSE: The prognostic significance of the rate of decline of the serum tumor marker ...

March 27, 2008 — Within the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry, there is substantial variation in tumor-marker reporting for testis cancer, according to an analysis published ...

Serum tumor markers play a vital role in the excellent outcomes now expected for men with testicular cancer. The relative survival for all cases of testicular cancer is approximately 96% at 5 years. 1 ...

Test looks for two particular sugar groups that appear on blood proteins and vary according to stage of the disease and tumor size. By examining blood concentrations in Chinese patients with cirrhosis ...

Tumor markers can help doctors diagnose testicular cancer, determine effective treatment, and monitor how well that treatment is working. Doctors have been using tumor markers to help diagnose and ...