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Beta-HCG |
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Beta-HCG (Beta-human chorionic gonadotropin) A tumor marker associated with testicular cancer and tumors, such as choriocarcinoma and molar pregnancies, that begin in placental cells called trophoblasts. Mentioned in: Tumor Markers How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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is one of only a few laboratories nationwide performing First Trimester Screening which combines two biochemical assays (free Beta-hCG, and The ultrasound measures the amount of fluid accumulation behind the neck of the fetus (nuchal translucency), while the blood test measures the levels of free beta-hCG (free beta-human chorionic The presentation, titled "Active Specific Immunotherapy with a beta-hCG Peptide Vaccine in Human Metastatic Colorectal Cancer," was selected for an oral presentation as part of a special ASCO session on cancer vaccines. |
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