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monoclonal antibodies against carbohydrate or glycoprotein tumour antigens
tumour antigens
enzymes (alkaline phosphatase, neurone specific enolase)
hormones (e.g. calcitonin, ADH)

generally low specificity

''Monoclonal antibodies''
|Tumour marker|Association|
|CA 125|Ovarian cancer|
|CA 19-9|Pancreatic cancer|
|CA 15-3|Breast cancer|

''Tumour antigens''
|Tumour marker|Association|
|Prostate specific antigen (PSA)|Prostatic carcinoma|
|Alpha-feto protein (AFP)|Hepatocellular carcinoma, teratoma|
|Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)|Colorectal cancer|
|S-100|Melanoma, schwannomas|
|Bombesin|Small cell lung carcinoma, gastric cancer, neuroblastoma|