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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-11-01
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Series: | Gynecologic Oncology Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578918301012 |