Serum tumor markers play a more critical role in testicular germ cell tumor management than in any other solid organ malignancy. Here, Barlow and colleagues discuss how the serum levels of AFP, hCG and LDH provide essential information for the differential diagnosis, staging, risk-stratification and surveillance of testicular tumors.
- LaMont J. Barlow
- Gina M. Badalato
- James M. McKiernan