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Persistently elevated alpha-fetoprotein associated with chronic hepatitis B during chemotherapy for malignant ovarian germ cell tumors: a case series and a review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) plays a crucial role in the management of malignant ovarian germ cell tumors (MOGCTs) and is an important reference index for chemotherapy termination. However, a high level of AFP can also be caused by several benign diseases, causing confusion and impacting trea...
Autores principales: | Zong, Xuan, Yang, Jia-Xin, Zhang, Ying |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6911275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31836006 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13048-019-0598-x |
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