Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Tumor Markers

Tumor markers are substances, usually proteins, that are produced by the body in response to cancer growth or by the cancer tissue itself and that may be detected in blood, urine, or tissue samples.

The National Cancer Institute has a wealth of information about tumor markers, which you can view here.

Image Credit: Concana

2 comments:

MissionTumor said...

Your blog is beautiful and I loved the pictures and posts. Very informative; it's like visiting a new museum; you never know what you will find.

B.Held said...

Thank you!

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