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An unusual case of primary choriocarcinoma of the lung
Choriocarcinoma is a germ cell tumor containing syncytiotrophoblastic cells and secreting human Beta-HCG. Primary choriocarcinoma of the lung is extremely uncommon. The prognosis of this tumor is extremely poor, despite surgical and chemotherapeutic treatment. We report a surgically treated case of...
Autores principales: | Di Crescenzo, Vincenzo, Laperuta, Paolo, Napolitano, Filomena, Carlomagno, Chiara, Garzi, Alfredo, Vitale, Mario |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24267667 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-13-S2-S33 |
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