Metastasis of ovarian dysgerminoma in a postmenopausal patient: a rare case report. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond)Ovary dysgerminoma is one of the most good prognosis malignant tumor, which has a 5-year overall survival rate exceeding to 90%. Generally, the incidence of ovarian dysgerminoma (OD) is relatively low, accounting for ~0.6% of all ovarian tumors. Usually,
Feng Z, Zhang X, Wang P, Hu Q, Lin J.
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Ovarian dysgerminomas are characterised by frequent KIT mutations and abundant expression of pluripotency markers [PDF]
, 2007 Background Ovarian germ cell tumours (OGCTs) typically arise in young females and their pathogenesis remains poorly understood. We investigated the origin of malignant OGCTs and underlying molecular events in the development of the ...
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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-
Pamela Maria P. Mallari +1 more
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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 ...
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A 46,XY female DSD patient with bilateral gonadoblastoma, a novel SRY missense mutation combined with a WT1 KTS splice-site mutation [PDF]
, 2012 Patients with Disorders of Sex Development (DSD), especially those with gonadal dysgenesis and hypovirilization are at risk of developing malignant type II germ cell tumors/cancer (GCC) (seminoma/dysgerminoma and nonseminoma), with either carcinoma in ...
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Cutaneous Metastasis in a Previously Known Case of Ovarian Dysgerminoma: A Case Report
International Journal of Cancer Management, 2021 Introduction: Cutaneous metastasis is an uncommon manifestation that mostly occurs in patients with previous gastrointestinal or gynecological malignancies. Local recurrence usually can be seen in surgical incisions. Dysgerminomas are rare ovarian tumors
Farokh Seilanian Toosi +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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Laparoscopic approach for gonadectomy in pediatric patients with intersex disorders [PDF]
, 2016 The birth of a child with a disorder of sex development (DSD) prompts a long-term management strategy that involves a myriad of professionals working with the family.
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Ovarian dysgerminoma in pregnancy
Medicine, 2021 Rationale: Although dysgerminomas are relatively uncommon among all ovarian neoplasms, representing for only about 2%, they account for 32.8 percent of malignant ovarian germ cell tumors. Their association with pregnancy is extremely rare; due to the low
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Swyer syndrome (46XY pure gonadal dysgenesis) presenting with dysgerminoma
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2019 Dysgerminoma is the most common malignant germ cell tumor of the ovary. This malignancy can be associated with pure gonadal dysgenesis (Swyer syndrome), mixed gonadal dysgenesis, and partial gonadal dysgenesis. Dysgerminoma usually develops in phenotypic
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