W Q Long, V Ranchin, P Pautier, C Belville, P Denizot, H Cailla, C Lhommé, J Y Picard, J M Bidart, R Rey
Granulosa cell tumors (GCT) are ovarian neoplasms that tend to recur and spread in the pelvis and the abdomen several years after the initial treatment. Anti-Mülerian hormone (AMH) is a reliable serum marker of these tumors. To enhance the availability and the sensitivity of serum AMH determination, we developed an ultrasensitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. In this work we compare the results of serum AMH levels, obtained using the ultrasensitive and the traditional assays, in 31 patients with ovarian GCT followed up for up to 7 yr...
February 2000: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism