Endodermal sinus tumor of vagina in infants [PDF]
Endodermal sinus tumor (or Yolk Sac tumor) of the vagina is a rare malignant germ-cell tumor which is seen exclusively in children younger than 3 years of age. We report two cases of endodermal sinus tumor of the vagina.
Brijesh Thakur +4 more
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Giant Primary Hepatic Endodermal Sinus Tumor: Multidisciplinary Management and Long-Term Survival [PDF]
The endodermal sinus tumor (EST), also known as yolk sac tumor, accounts for 20% of germ cell tumor cases, typically occurring in gonadal locations. However, 1%–5% can present with an extragonadal localization.
Katia Roque +12 more
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Extragonadal Pelvic Yolk Sac Tumor in a Postpubertal Patient: Case Report With Radiologic Correlation and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Yolk sac tumor, also referred to as endodermal sinus tumor, is an aggressive malignant germ cell neoplasm that most commonly originates in the gonad.
Saurav Jha +3 more
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Case Report: Primary endodermal sinus tumor on the abdominal wall near the right liver: a diagnostic pitfall [PDF]
BackgroundEndodermal sinus tumors are rare, especially extragonadal endodermal sinus tumors, which often occur in the midline of the brain, neck, chest, and abdomen.Case summaryWe present the case of a 37-year-old woman with a mass on the right edge of ...
Shuo Chen, Feng Chen, Xiao Xu, Xiao Xu
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Primary endodermal sinus tumor originating from the sacral ligament: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background Endodermal sinus tumor (EST) is a malignant tumor originating from the ovary or testis. In most case, ultrasound examination shows ovarian mass.
Han Lu +3 more
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Pediatric Ovarian Yolk Sac Tumor Mimicking Appendicitis: A Case Report From a Low‐Resource Setting [PDF]
Ovarian yolk sac tumors (OYSTs), also known as endodermal sinus tumors, are rare and highly malignant germ cell tumors, accounting for approximately 1% of all ovarian cancers.
William Nkenguye +3 more
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Primary vaginal endodermal sinus tumor in infants and children: experience from a tertiary center [PDF]
Background The objective of the study was to analyze the clinical features, treatment, and outcomes of primary vaginal endodermal sinus tumor (EST) in infants and children treated in a tertiary center.
Min Yin +4 more
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Educational Case: Yolk Sac (Endodermal Sinus) Tumor of the Ovary [PDF]
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology.
Pouya Jamshidi MD, Jerome B. Taxy MD
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Endodermal sinus tumor with pancreatic origin: A case report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Endodermal Sinus tumor is a rare malignant type of germ cell tumor (GCT). Primary endodermal sinus tumor, especially in the head of pancreas, is extremely rare. The case under consideration is of a 22 year old male who presented with pancreatic mass causing postprandial nausea and vomiting, and raised ...
Zahid MJ +4 more
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Endodermal sinus tumor of the vagina in a child. [PDF]
Malignant germ cell tumors are rare tumors of the childhood accounting for less than 3 % of pediatric malignancies. Endodermal sinus tumor (EST) is the most common histologic subtype of malignant GCT. The vagina is an extremely rare site for GCTs [1]. They are usually diagnosed before 3 years of age.
Dhanasekharan A +3 more
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