TUMOUR MARKERS- FOR SURGEONS #surgicaleducator #tumourmarkers #usmle #babysurgeon #surgicaltutor • Dear Viewers, • Greetings from “Surgical Educator” • Today I have uploaded a video on Tumour Markers for Surgeons- a didactic lecture. • I have discussed the definition, applications, clinical use and the normal values of many Tumour Markers useful to Surgons. • I hope the video will be very useful and you will enjoy it. • You can watch all my surgical teaching videos in the following link: • youtube.com/c/surgicaleducator • Thank you for watching the video.

1. Dr.B.Selvaraj MS;MCh;FICS
“ Surgical Educator”
Melaka Malaysia 75150
TUMOUR MARKERS
FOR SURGEONS

2. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel
 Definition and Introduction
 Applications of Tumor Markers
 Different tumor markers- their clinical
importance and the normal values

3. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel
 It is a biomarker found in blood, urine, or body tissues that may be elevated because of one
or more types of cancer
 Tumor markers are usually proteins
 Increasingly, however, genomic markers such as tumour gene mutations are being used as
tumour markers.
 Some are associated with only one type of cancer, whereas others are associated with
multiple different cancer types.
 This hasn’t got any diagnostic significance but can be used postoperatively to pick up early
recurrence or residual tumour

4. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel

5. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel

6. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel

7. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel

8. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel

9. TUMOUR MARKERS
Sites: occiput, scapula, ischium, sacrum, heel

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