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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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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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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Endodermal sinus tumor of testis with acute intestinal obstruction: A rare presentation [PDF]
A 7-year-old boy reported with endodermal sinus tumor of left testis, jejunal metastasis and intestinal obstruction. He was treated by high inguinal orchidectomy and resection of jejunal mass followed by chemotherapy.
Biswanath Mukhopadhyay +4 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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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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Primary Yolk Sac Tumor of the Endometrium: A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review. [PDF]
Yolk sac tumor (YST) of the endometrium is very rare, with fewer than 40 cases reported in the English literature. We here describe a case of primary endometrial YST and discuss the clinicopathological features with a literature review. A 66‐year‐old Chinese woman presented with abnormal vaginal bleeding for 15 days and a uterine mass for 3 days.
Cheng H, Song Y, Shi SS.
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