hCG production by mucinous adenocarcinoma of the ovary in a reproductive aged woman

When elevated serum hCG is discovered during the work up of a gynecologic tumor, it is paramount to identify the source of hCG prior to initiation of treatment. Potential sources of hCG include viable intrauterine pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, gestational trophoblastic disease, pituitar...

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Main Authors: Vincent Wagner, Heather Winn, Andreea Newtson, David Bender, Megan McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578918301012