Highlights•Elevated tumor markers may correlate with either malignant or benign
conditions.•Biomarkers should never be used alone as the sole diagnostic …

Objective The purpose of this article is to review the most commonly used tumor markers in
abdominal and pelvic tumors, describe their limitations and explain how to use them in the …

Serum tumor markers are firmly entrenched as one of the primary tools in an oncologist's
armamentarium. They can be implemented in a broad range of applications from diagnostic …

In a digital image, each voxel contains quantitative information dependent on the technique
used to generate the image. For example, the progression from plain film X-ray techniques …

Gynecological tumors, including endometrial, cervical and ovarian cancer, have increased
in incidence over time. The widespread introduction of screening programs and advances in …

Imaging biomarkers derived from MRI or CT describe functional properties of tumours and
normal tissues. They are finding increasing numbers of applications in diagnosis, monitoring …

Radiomics is the process of extraction of high-throughput quantitative imaging features from
medical images. These features represent noninvasive quantitative biomarkers that go …

Abstract Background: Updated National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry (NACB)
Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines for the use of tumor markers in the clinic have been …

The ability to accurately detect early ovarian cancer and subsequently monitor treatment
response is essential to improving survival for patients with ovarian malignancies. Several …

In the past two decades a large body of literature has been reported on the existence and
potential clinical value of human tumor markers. Analyzing tumor specimens for the …