Roles of Tumor Markers in Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors Revisited with Histopathology-Proven Cases in a Large International Cohort

Roles of Tumor Markers in Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors Revisited with Histopathology-Proven Cases in a Large International Cohort

The central nervous system germ cell tumor (CNS GCT) is a rare and incompletely understood disease. A major outstanding question in the 2015 consensus document for CNS GCT management was the utility and interpretation of the tumor markers human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) and alpha fetoprotein (AFP...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hirokazu Takami, Christopher S. Graffeo, Avital Perry, Caterina Giannini, Yoichi Nakazato, Nobuhito Saito, Masao Matsutani, Ryo Nishikawa, Koichi Ichimura, David J. Daniels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
germ cell tumor
alpha fetoprotein
human chorionic gonadotropin
tumor marker
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/4/979

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/4/979

Similar Items