Hyperthyroidism in non-seminomatous testicular germ cell tumors: two case reports and literature review
BackgroundHuman chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)–induced hyperthyroidism is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome observed in non-seminomatous testicular germ cell tumors, due to a cross-reaction between the β-subunit of hCG with the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor. The precise prevalence of this paraneop...
Main Authors: | Diletta Favero, Christoph Oing, Christoph Seidel, Pasquale Rescigno, Fabio Catalano, Malvina Cremante, Sara Elena Rebuzzi, Federico Gatto, Giovanni Rosti, Diego Ferone, Giuseppe Fornarini, Francesco Cocchiara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1338438/full |
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