Associations of preorchiectomy hormone levels to testicular germ cell tumor pathology, clinical stage, and size

Asian J Androl. 2021 Mar-Apr;23(2):224-226. doi: 10.4103/aja.aja_27_20.

Authors

Kevin G Pineault¹, Joseph G Cheaib¹, Amin S Herati¹, Phillip M Pierorazio¹

Affiliation

¹ The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Chorionic Gonadotropin / blood*
Estradiol / blood*
Follicle Stimulating Hormone / blood*
Humans
Luteinizing Hormone / blood*
Male
Neoplasm Staging
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / blood*
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / pathology
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / surgery
Orchiectomy
Preoperative Period
Seminoma / blood*
Seminoma / pathology
Seminoma / surgery
Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin / metabolism*
Testicular Neoplasms / blood*
Testicular Neoplasms / pathology
Testicular Neoplasms / surgery
Testosterone / blood*
Tumor Burden

Substances

Chorionic Gonadotropin
Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin
Testosterone
Estradiol
Luteinizing Hormone
Follicle Stimulating Hormone

Supplementary concepts

Testicular Germ Cell Tumor