Phrases with «tumor markers»

"Tumor markers" refer to substances that are found in the body, such as proteins or other molecules, which can indicate the presence of a tumor or certain types of cancer. These markers are measured in blood, urine, or tissue samples to help doctors diagnose and monitor the progress of the disease. Full definition

Sentences with «tumor markers»

  • During the first phase of the study, patients were evaluated for toxicity, tumor progression and the presence of tumor markers for pancreatic cancer. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers targeting a small subset of tumor markers would end up paying for extra controls they didn't need. (sciencemag.org)
  • The test is based on the patient's clinical information, a simple tumor marker blood test and features that can be identified on an ultrasound scan. (sciencedaily.com)
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