Ovarian Dysgerminoma in Pregnant Women with Viable Fetus: A Rare Case Report
Case Reports in Oncology, 2021 Dysgerminoma is an uncommon malignant tumor arising from the germ cells of the ovary. Its association with pregnancy is extremely rare, with a reported incidence of about 0.2–1 per 100,000 pregnancies.
Reda Youssef +5 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging of pure ovarian dysgerminoma: a series of eight cases
Cancer Imaging, 2021 Background Imaging findings have a prominent role in early and correct identification of ovarian dysgerminoma, the most common ovarian malignant germ cell tumor (OMGCT).
Laura Maria Cacioppa +5 more
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Total tissue lactate dehydrogenase activity in endometrial carcinoma [PDF]
, 2008 Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is essential for continuous glycolysis necessary for accelerated tumor growth. The aim of this study was to reconsider if assay of total tissue activity of this enzyme could be useful as marker for endometrial carcinoma (EC ...
Abramić, Marija +4 more
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Management of germ cell tumors in children: Approaches to cure [PDF]
, 2002 The introduction of cisplatinum chemotherapy and current advances in the surgical treatment have resulted in a dramatic improvement of the prognosis of children with malignant germ cell tumors (GCT).
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Andalas Obstetrics and Gynecology Journal, 2019 Background : Inferior caval syndrom is a rare case. It can caused by compresssion of the tumor mass and paraaortic metastastasis lession of ovarian dysgerminoma.
Madona Utami Dewi, Syamel Muhammad
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Prevalence and Management of Nonepithelial Ovarian Cancer in a Sub-Saharan African Setting. [PDF]
Obstet Gynecol IntBackground Nonepithelial ovarian cancers (NEOCs) comprise a group of uncommon malignancies which can be challenging to treat. This broad term includes germ cell tumors, sex cord–stromal tumors, and rare types of ovarian cancer, such as small‐cell carcinomas and sarcomas.
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Histomorphological Spectrum of Gonadal and Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumours at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in Southern Rajasthan, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Germ Cell Tumours (GCT) are heterogenous tumours believed to arise from primordial germ cells. The GCT predominantly affects gonads (testis and ovary) and also involves extragonadal sites, characteristically locations along midline of ...
Tarang Patel +3 more
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Primary intrauterine dysgerminoma in a pregnant woman: A rare case report
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2018 Primary extraovarian dysgerminoma is very rare. Nearly all reported uterine germ cell tumors are nondysgerminoma. Herein, we reported a primary intrauterine dysgerminoma.
Mojgan Akbarzadeh-Jahromi +3 more
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Incidental gonadal tumors at the time of gonadectomy in women with Swyer syndrome: a case series [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Swyer syndrome (46XY complete gonadal dysgenesis) is an uncommonly encountered condition in our population. Gonadectomy is recommended upon diagnosis due to a significant risk of malignant transformation of the dysgenetic gonads, typically to
Hanlon, Amie J. M., Kimble, Rebecca M.
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Swyer syndrome (46, XY complete gonadal dysgenesis): A rare case of primary amenorrhea
Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022 Swyer syndrome is a type of gonadal dysgenesis wherein a 46, XY karyotype presents with a female phenotype. It is a rare cause of disorder in sexual development that occurs in 1:100,000 births. Local studies are currently limited to few case reports. Sex-
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