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Abnormal hCG Levels in a Patient with Treated Stage I Seminoma : A Diagnostic Dilemma

Presented by:	World Journal of Surgical Oncology / Noel J Aherne, Cormac A Small, Gerard P McVey, David G Fitzpatrick AND John G Armstrong
Summary points:	A 26-year-old with treated stage Ia seminoma presents with left-testicular swelling. This case report describes the patient's history, as well as laboratory and radiological findings. The authors discuss the clinical literature on early-stage testicular carcinoma, and the current approach to illicit use of anabolic steroids and side effects.
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