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Commonly used tumor markers

Marker Cancer Type Gene Glycan
ALK gene rearrangements Non-small cell lung cancer [DS:H00014]
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma [DS:H01601]
EML4-ALK fusion gene
TFG-ALK fusion gene
KIF5B-ALK fusion gene
NPM-ALK fusion gene
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) Liver cancer [DS:H00048]
Germ cell tumors [DS:H00023]
AFP
Beta-2-microglobulin (B2M) Multiple myeloma [DS:H00010]
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia [DS:H00005]
Some lymphomas [DS:H00011]
B2M
Beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (Beta-hCG) Choriocarcinoma [DS:H00028]
Germ cell tumors [DS:H00023]
CGB
BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations Ovarian cancer [DS:H00027] BRCA1
BRCA2
BCR-ABL fusion gene Chronic myeloid leukemia [DS:H00005]
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [DS:H00001 H00002]
Acute myelogenous leukemia [DS:H00003]
ABL1
BCR
BRAF mutation V600E Cutaneous melanoma [DS:H00038]
Colorectal cancer [DS:H00020]
BRAF mutation V600E
CA15-3/CA27.29 Breast cancer [DS:H00031] MUC1 G00242
CA19-9 Pancreatic cancer [DS:H00019]
Gallbladder cancer [DS:H00047]
Bile duct cancer [DS:H00046]
Gastric cancer [DS:H00018]
G12794
CA125 Ovarian cancer [DS:H00027] MUC16 (CA125)
Calcitonin Medullary thyroid cancer [DS:H01592] CALCA
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) Colorectal cancer [DS:H00020]
Some other cancers [DS:H00018 H00019 H00014 H00031]
CEACAM1
CD20 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma [DS:H00011 H00006 H01613 H01464 H00008] MS4A1
Chromogranin A (CgA) Neuroendocrine tumors [DS:H00034 H00045] CHGA
Chromosomes 3, 7, 17 and, 9p21 Bladder cancer [DS:H00022]
Circulating tumor cells of epithelial origin Metastatic breast cancer [DS:H00031]
Metastatic prostate cancer [DS:H00024]
Metastatic colorectal cancer [DS:H00020]
Cytokeratin fragments 21-1 (Cyfra 21-1) Lung cancer [DS:H00013 H00014] KRT19
EGFR mutation analysis Non-small cell lung cancer [DS:H00014] EGFR
Estrogen receptor (ER) / progesterone receptor (PR) Breast cancer [DS:H00031] ESR1, ESR2
PGR
Fibrin/fibrinogen Bladder cancer [DS:H00022] FGA, FGB, FGG
HE4 Ovarian cancer [DS:H00027] WFDC2
HER2/neu gene amplification or protein overexpression Breast cancer [DS:H00031]
Gastric cancer [DS:H00018]
Gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
ERBB2 (HER2)
Immunoglobulins Multiple myeloma [DS:H00010]
Waldenström macroglobulinemia [DS:H00011]
KIT Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Mucosal melanoma
KIT
KRAS mutation analysis Colorectal cancer [DS:H00020]
Non-small cell lung cancer [DS:H00014]
KRAS
Lactate dehydrogenase Germ cell tumors [DS:H00023]
Lymphoma
Leukemia [DS:H00005 H00009]
Melanoma [DS:H00038]
Neuroblastoma [DS:H00043]
LDHA, LDHB, LDHC
Neuron-specific enolase (NSE) Small cell lung cancer [DS:H00013]
Neuroblastoma [DS:H00043]
NSE
Nuclear matrix protein 22 Bladder cancer [DS:H00022] NUMA1
Programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) Non-small cell lung cancer [DS:H00014] PD-L1
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) Prostate cancer [DS:H00024] KLK3
Thyroglobulin Thyroid cancer [DS:H00032] TG
Urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) and plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI-1) Breast cancer [DS:H00031] PLAU
SERPINE1
5-Protein signature (Ova1) Ovarian cancer [DS:H00027] APOA1, B2M, MUC16, TTR, TF
21-Gene signature (Oncotype DX) Breast cancer [DS:H00031] MKI67, AURKA, BIRC5, CCNB1,
MYBL2, MMP11, CTSV, GRB7,
ERBB2, GSTM1, CD68, BAG1,
ESR1, PGR, BCL2, SCUBE2,
ACTB, GAPDH, RPLP0, GUSB,
TFRC
70-Gene signature (Mammaprint) Breast cancer [DS:H00031]

According to the National Cancer Institute

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Last updated: August 17, 2016