Abstract
A list of tumor markers evaluated in breast cancer patients is included as well as their relative value for a patient with metastatic breast cancer. Variations in the levels of circulating markers correlated well with disease course; however, the accuracy of these variations is not total.
MeSH terms
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Antigens, Neoplasm / blood
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Biomarkers, Tumor / blood*
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Breast Neoplasms / blood*
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Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Female
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Follow-Up Studies
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Humans
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Mass Screening
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Neoplasm Metastasis
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Neoplasm Proteins / blood
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Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / blood
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Predictive Value of Tests
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Prognosis
Substances
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Antigens, Neoplasm
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Biomarkers, Tumor
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Neoplasm Proteins