Pure Stage I Seminoma with an Elevated hCG of 25,265 mIU/ml: A Case Report

Pure Stage I Seminoma with an Elevated hCG of 25,265 mIU/ml: A Case Report

We report a histologically pure stage 1 seminoma with an elevated human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). A 38 year-old man was referred for the evaluation of the left testicular swelling. He showed an elevated serum hCG level of 25,265 mIU/ml with normal a fetoprotein and lactate dehydrogenase. Imaging...

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Main Authors: Hiromichi Katayama, Hiroshi Aoki, Katsuyuki Taguchi, Yuu Sakurada, Tomonori Sato, Masahiro Takahashi, Rie Shibuya, Hiroshi Naganuma, Shigeto Ishidoya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Seminoma
hCG
Syncytiotrophoblastic cells
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442016301012

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