Retroperitoneal Leiomyosarcoma Associated with an Elevated β-HCG Serum Level Mimicking Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

Patient. A 65-year-old man was admitted with a large primary retroperitoneal tumor and an increased β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-HCG) serum level. A germ cell tumor was suspected; however, a computed tomography-guided biopsy failed to enable tumor classification. After two courses of chemothera...

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Autores principales: Froehner, Michael, Gaertner, Hans-Juergen, Manseck, Andreas, Oehlschlaeger, Sven, Wirth, Manfred P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2000
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2395440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18521299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13577140020025904

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2395440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18521299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13577140020025904

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