1st order laboratory parameters – obligatory laboratory tests.
- Small blood count
- Differential blood count
- Electrolytes – Na, K, Ca
- Gamma-GT, LDH
- Alkaline phosphatase
- Renal parameters – urea, creatinine, cystatin C if necessary.
- Other parameters depending on the type of tumor
Laboratory parameters 2nd order – depending on the results of the medical history, physical examination, etc.
- Liquid biopsy: circulating tumor DNA fragments (ctDNA) in the blood – screening for cancer (pre)disposition.
- Tumor markers – depending on tumor type (e.g., alpha-fetoprotein in liver tumors).
- Genetic and cellular diagnostics (e.g., in some forms of leukemia and thyroid carcinoma).
- Other parameters depending on the type of tumor
