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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.
Hiromichi Katayama+8 more
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A captive adult male giant panda (Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park, CHINA) presented with azoospermia and enlarged left testicle. A tentative diagnosis of testicular neoplasia was made, and confirmed as testicular seminoma cases by testicular ultrasound ...
Tianyou Zhang+3 more
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Immunoreactive human chorionic gonadotropin and its free ß-subunit in serum and ascites of patients with malignant tumors [PDF]
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a clinically relevant marker of trophoblastic and nontrophoblastic malignancies. In the present studies, in addition to determining serum hCG, we investigated the presence and properties of hCG immunoreactivity in ...
Gerbes, Alexander L.+4 more
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Update on management of seminoma
Testicular germ cell tumors and, in particular, seminomas are exquisitely radiation and chemotherapy-sensitive and most presentations are highly curable. In recent years the management focus has been on reducing late sequelae of treatment. For Stage I disease surveillance and adjuvant carboplatin, chemotherapy has become an option.
Alexander, EJ, White, IM, Horwich, A
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Cryptorchidism is the most common predisposing factor in the development of testicular germ cell tumors. Seminoma is the most common malignancy developing in a cryptorchid testis, usually has lymphatic but rarely hematogenous metastasis.
Syed Althaf+3 more
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DNA hypomethylation and aberrant expression of the human endogenous retrovirus ERVWE1/syncytin-1 in seminomas [PDF]
Additional file 3: Figure S1. Expression analysis of ERVWE1 and ERVFRDE1 loci normalized to the TBP gene. Expression from the ERVWE1 (A, B) and ERVFRDE1 (C, D) loci was analyzed by qRT-PCR in the panel of tumor samples.
Dana Kučerová+6 more
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Summary: Aberrant male germline development can lead to the formation of seminoma, a testicular germ cell tumor. Seminomas are biologically similar to primordial germ cells (PGCs) and many bear an isochromosome 12p [i(12p)] with two additional copies of ...
Keren Cheng+14 more
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Seminoma primário do mediastino
O seminoma primário de mediastino é uma neoplasia rara, principalmente em mulheres, nas quais existem apenas oito casos descritos de seminoma. Tem sua maior incidência entre a terceira e quarta décadas, caracterizando-se por grande radiossensibilidade ...
Cleverson Winston de Liz Medeiros+5 more
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Metastasis to parotid gland from non Head and Neck tumors [PDF]
Most primary tumors spreading metastasis to the parotid gland are usually located in the head and neck region, nonetheless, rarely, parotid gland can also be the target of metastatic localization site of distant primary tumors.
Andrea, Ciorba+9 more
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Retroperitoneal germinomas (seminomas) without evidence of testicular involvement [PDF]
Murray R. Abell, Juan V. Fayos, I Lampé
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