A poor prognostic male choriocarcinoma with multiple systemic metastases: a case report and the literature review
BackgroundNon-gestational choriocarcinoma, also known as primary choriocarcinoma, is extremely rare in men, manifesting with specific signs such as breast feminization, testicular atrophy, and loss of libido. The presentation typically includes elevated serum β-hCG levels, widespread metastatic dise...
Main Authors: | Wenpeng Huang, Zuohuan Zheng, Zheng Bao, Xiaoyan Xiao, Liming Li, Zhaonan Sun, Lei Kang |
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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 Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1382672/full |
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