Endometrial carcinoma with ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin expression

•Aggressive course and treatment resistance characterize ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin.•Recurrence of endometrial cancer with ectopic hCG was treated with brachytherapy and EMACO.•The serum hCG level can serve as a marker in tumors with ectopic hCG expression.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lee, Regina, Pattillo, Roland, Bouzyk, Mark, Oprea-Ilies, Gabriela, Matthews, Roland
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442660/