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Background Gastric yolk sac tumor (YST)-like carcinoma is extremely rare, and its prognosis is poor, because most patients have widespread metastases at the time of diagnosis.
Hibiki Umeda +9 more
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Prevalence and Management of Nonepithelial Ovarian Cancer in a Sub‐Saharan African Setting
Background 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.
Biruck Gashawbeza Batu +5 more
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Management of germ cell tumors in children: Approaches to cure [PDF]
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).
Schneider, D. T. +9 more
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Management of Advanced Endodermal Sinus Tumor of the Ovary with Preservation of Reproductive Function [PDF]
Endodermal sinus tumor of the ovary occurs primarily in children and young adults. This tumor is classified as a germ cell tumor which comprises approximately 5% of all ovarian tumors.
Maxwell, Shari L. +2 more
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Ovarian cysts and tumors in infancy and childhood
Aim: Review of the clinical presentation, types (histology), and stages of presentation and overall outcome of ovarian tumors. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective study.
Madhumita Mukhopadhyay +6 more
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Germ Cell Tumor Presenting with Precocious Puberty in a Girl in United Arab Emirates
We herein report a rare case of malignant mixed germ cell tumor comprising both an embryonal carcinoma (60%) and a yolk sac tumor (40%). A 7-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with persistent vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain, and ...
Asim Noor Rana +4 more
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Intracranial yolk sac tumor in an adult patient: MRI, diffusion-weighted imaging and 1H MR spectroscopy features [PDF]
Introduction. Yolk sac tumors represent only 5%-7% of intracranial germ cell tumors, which comprise about 1% of all primary brain tumors in adults. Literature data about nonspecific imaging characteristics of these tumors are scant.
Mačvanski Marija +7 more
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Germ cell and other tumors in individuals with differences in sex development
Abstract Approximately one in 3500 to one in 5100 live‐born infants have atypical external genital development, known as differences in sex development (DSD). In 2005, an expert consensus conference thoroughly reviewed aspects of health care for individuals with DSD.
Selma Feldman Witchel +1 more
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Primary germ cell tumor of the liver
Introduction: Germ cell tumors may present in various forms and sites, that may be gonadal or extragonadal. Extragonadal tumors are more frequent in children and can occur in the sacrococcygeal region, retroperitoneum, mediastinum, neck and pineal gland.
Mayara Caroline Amorim Fanelli +7 more
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