Tumor Markers, Biological

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Tumor Markers, Biological

"Tumor Markers, Biological" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D014408
MeSH Number(s)	D23.101.840
Concept/Terms	Tumor Markers, Biological Tumor Markers, Biological Biological Tumor Marker Tumor Marker, Biological Biological Tumor Markers Carcinogen Markers Markers, Carcinogen Marker, Biochemical Tumor Biochemical Tumor Marker Tumor Marker, Biochemical Marker, Biologic Tumor Biologic Tumor Marker Tumor Marker, Biologic Marker, Biological Tumor Marker, Neoplasm Metabolite Metabolite Marker, Neoplasm Neoplasm Metabolite Marker Marker, Tumor Metabolite Metabolite Marker, Tumor Markers, Biochemical Tumor Markers, Biological Tumor Markers, Neoplasm Metabolite Markers, Tumor Metabolite Tumor Metabolite Markers Metabolite Markers, Neoplasm Metabolite Markers, Tumor Neoplasm Metabolite Markers Tumor Markers, Biochemical Tumor Markers, Biologic Biologic Tumor Markers Markers, Biologic Tumor Tumor Metabolite Marker Biochemical Tumor Markers Markers, Tumor Markers, Tumor Tumor Markers

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tumor Markers, Biological".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Biological Factors [D23]
Biological Markers [D23.101]
Tumor Markers, Biological [D23.101.840]

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