About The Medical Condition Tumor Markers

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Tumor Markers

Tumor Markers Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Tumor Markers Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Tumor Markers?

Molecular products metabolized and secreted by neoplastic tissue and characterized biochemically in cells or body fluids. They are indicators of tumor stage and grade as well as useful for monitoring responses to treatment and predicting recurrence. Many chemical groups are represented including hormones, antigens, amino and nucleic acids, enzymes, polyamines, and specific cell membrane proteins and lipids.

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