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Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression

• Aggressive course and treatment resistance characterize ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin. • Recurrence of endometrial cancer with ectopic hCG was treated with brachytherapy and EMACO. • The serum hCG level can serve as a marker in tumors with ectopic hCG expression.

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Autores principales: Lee, Regina, Pattillo, Roland, Bouzyk, Mark, Oprea-Ilies, Gabriela, Matthews, Roland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.03.001
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author Lee, Regina
Pattillo, Roland
Bouzyk, Mark
Oprea-Ilies, Gabriela
Matthews, Roland
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description • Aggressive course and treatment resistance characterize ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin. • Recurrence of endometrial cancer with ectopic hCG was treated with brachytherapy and EMACO. • The serum hCG level can serve as a marker in tumors with ectopic hCG expression.
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spelling pubmed-44426602015-06-05 Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression Lee, Regina Pattillo, Roland Bouzyk, Mark Oprea-Ilies, Gabriela Matthews, Roland Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Aggressive course and treatment resistance characterize ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin. • Recurrence of endometrial cancer with ectopic hCG was treated with brachytherapy and EMACO. • The serum hCG level can serve as a marker in tumors with ectopic hCG expression. Elsevier 2015-03-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4442660/ /pubmed/26076157 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.03.001 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Lee, Regina
Pattillo, Roland
Bouzyk, Mark
Oprea-Ilies, Gabriela
Matthews, Roland
Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression
title Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression
title_full Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression
title_fullStr Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression
title_full_unstemmed Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression
title_short Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression
title_sort endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.03.001
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