What are Some Common Protein Markers in Different Types of Cancer?
Different types of cancers have distinct protein markers. Here are a few examples:
CA-125: Commonly used in the detection of ovarian cancer. HER2/neu: Associated with breast cancer and some types of gastric cancer. AFP (Alpha-fetoprotein): Used for liver cancer and germ cell tumors. CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen): Used for colorectal cancer and other types of cancer.
