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BETA-HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
DEF

A tumor marker associated with testicular cancer and tumors, such as choriocarcinoma and molar pregnancies, that begin in placental cells called trophoblasts.

Key term(s)
  • β-human chorionic gonadotropin
  • β-hCG

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
CONT

On appelle aussi les tumeurs des cellules germinales des tumeurs sécrétrices, car elles produisent des substances nommées marqueurs de tumeurs, comme la protéine alpha-fœtoprotéine ou l'hormone bêta-gonadotrophine chorionique humaine (BhCG).

Key term(s)
  • β-gonadotropine chorionique humaine
  • β-gonadotrophine chorionique humaine

Spanish

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