Diagnostic Sensitivity of Serum and Lumbar CSF bHCG in Newly Diagnosed CNS Germinoma

BACKGROUND: Marked elevations of AFP and bHCG in serum or CSF may serve as surrogate diagnostic markers in lieu of histology for primary CNS mixed, malignant germ cell tumors. There is less information on the diagnostic sensitivity of bHCG assays in germinoma. PROCEDURE: We report baseline serum and...

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Auteurs principaux: Allen, Jeffrey, Chacko, Jeena, Donahue, Bernadine, Dhall, Girish, Kretschmar, Cynthia, Jakacki, Regina, Holmes, Emi, Pollack, Ian
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356788/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22302772
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.24097
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