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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The laboratory findings associated with ovarian germ cell tumor are serum [[lactate dehydrogenase]] (LDH), [[human chorionic gonadotropin]] (HCG), [[CA-125]], and [[alpha-fetoprotein]] (AFP).<ref> Ovary: Germ cell tumors. http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvarianGermCellID5067.html. URL Accessed on November 10, 2015</ref> | The laboratory findings associated with ovarian germ cell tumor are serum [[lactate dehydrogenase]] (LDH), [[human chorionic gonadotropin]] (HCG), [[CA-125]], and [[alpha-fetoprotein]] (AFP).<ref name = anc> Ovary: Germ cell tumors. http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvarianGermCellID5067.html. URL Accessed on November 10, 2015</ref> | ||
==Ovarian germ cell tumor Laboratory Findings== | ==Ovarian germ cell tumor Laboratory Findings== | ||
The tumor marker associated with ovarian germ cell tumor subtypes are as follows:<ref> Ovary: Germ cell tumors. http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvarianGermCellID5067.html. URL Accessed on November 10, 2015</ref> | The tumor marker associated with ovarian germ cell tumor subtypes are as follows:<ref name= anc> Ovary: Germ cell tumors. http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvarianGermCellID5067.html. URL Accessed on November 10, 2015</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2]
Overview
The laboratory findings associated with ovarian germ cell tumor are serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), CA-125, and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP).[1]
Ovarian germ cell tumor Laboratory Findings
The tumor marker associated with ovarian germ cell tumor subtypes are as follows:[1]
| Ovarian germ cell tumor subtype | Tumor markers expressed |
| Dysgerminoma |
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| Endodermal sinus tumor or yolk sac tumors |
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| Embryonal Carcinoma |
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| Teratoma |
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| Choriocarcinoma |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ovary: Germ cell tumors. http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvarianGermCellID5067.html. URL Accessed on November 10, 2015