Serum alphafetoprotein (AFP) in patients with germ cell tumors of the gonads and extragonadal sites: Correlation between endodermal sinus (yolk sac) tumor and raised serum AFP

Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 380-385

  Talerman, A ^a   Haije, W G ^a   Baggerman, L ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER;

DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MEDIASTINUM; MEDIASTINUM CANCER; OVARY CANCER; TERATOMA; TESTIS CANCER; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

ADULT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CASTRATION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; DYSGERMINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MESONEPHROMA; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERATOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0018833219     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800715)46:2<380::AID-CNCR2820460228>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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