Synthesized by placental syncytiotrophoblast. Marker for choriocarcinoma
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG)
Marker for embryonal carcinomas & teratomas (benign; a.k.a monstrous tumor) as well as hepatocellular carcinomas
Alpha fetoprotein (AFP)
Best screening marker for lymphoma. Also known as CD45
Lymphoma
2 most common markers to assess proliferation of
tumor cells
Ki and M1B-1