Table 1.
Patients Cancer Type | Total hCG (mIU/mL) | Intact hCG (mIU/mL) |
---|---|---|
Anaplastic Astrocytoma | 17.7 | <0.5 |
Breast Mixed Ductal/Lobular Carcinoma | 13.5 | 0.7 |
Cervical Adenocarcinoma | 11.1 | <0.5 |
Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma | 40.3 | <0.5 |
Cholangiocarcinoma | 12.5 | <0.5 |
Cholangiocarcinoma | 11.4 | <0.5 |
Colonic Adenocarcinoma | 25.4 | 1.2 |
Colonic Adenocarcinoma | 757.5 | 2.7 |
Colonic Adenocarcinoma | 102.8 | <0.5 |
Gastric Adenocarcinoma | 37.3 | 5.5 |
Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma | 7.6 | <0.5 |
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | 77.4 | 0.6 |
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | 35.4 | 2.7 |
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | 77.3 | <0.5 |
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma | 16.2 | <0.5 |
Sacral Giant Cell Tumor | 48.5 | <0.5 |
Thyroid Medullary Carcinoma | 124.9 | <0.5 |
A variety of non-trophoblastic tumors (N=17) were shown to produce β-hCG with comparatively smaller to immeasurable amounts of intact hCG.