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A massive immature mediastinal teratoma treated with chemotherapy and surgical resection: a case report

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Teratoma is a type of germ cell tumor consisting of one or multiple tissues derived from germinal layers. The location and size of the tumor can cause various presentations.
Parviz Mardani, Hooman Kamran, Rezvan Ghaderpanah, Bita Geramizadeh, Damoun Fouladi, Reza Shahriarirad, Armin Amirian   +6 more
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Exploring the interdependencies of research funders in the UK [PDF]

, 2014
Investment in medical research is vital to the continuing improvement of the UK's health and wealth. It is through research that we expand our understanding of disease and develop new treatments for patients.
Crane, P, Farrell, C, Garau, M, Grassano, N, Hernandez-Villafuerte, K, Hopkins, M M, Hutton, J, Lang, F, Mawer, A, Pateman, C, Rotolo, D, Shah, K, Sharp, T, Sussex, J   +13 more
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PRDM14 is expressed in germ cell tumors with constitutive overexpression altering human germline differentiation and proliferation. [PDF]

, 2018
Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are a heterogeneous group of tumors occurring in gonadal and extragonadal locations. GCTs are hypothesized to arise from primordial germ cells (PGCs), which fail to differentiate.
Chen, Di, Clark, Amander T, Gell, Joanna J, Hunt, Timothy J, Zhao, Jasmine   +4 more
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Identification of ERβ1 and ERβ2 in human seminoma, in embryonal carcinoma and in their adjacent intratubular germ cell neoplasia

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2009
Background Estrogens exert a role on germ cell physiology of normal human testis through the mediation of the estrogen receptor (ER) beta subtypes. Epidemiological studies evidenced an increased incidence of testicular germ cell cancer after elevated pre-
Rago Vittoria, Romeo Francesco, Giordano Francesca, Ferraro Aurora, Andò Sebastiano, Carpino Amalia   +5 more
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A case series and literature review on 98 pediatric patients of germ cell tumor developing growing teratoma syndrome

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Introduction Malignant germ cell tumors (MGCTs) can develop either extracranially or intracranially. Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) may develop in these patients following chemotherapy.
Ming‐Yun Hsieh, Hsin‐Hung Chen, Chih‐Ying Lee, Giun‐Yi Hung, Tsung‐Yen Chang, Shih‐Hsiang Chen, Jin‐Yao Lai, Tang‐Her Jaing, Chao‐Neng Cheng, Jiann‐Shiuh Chen, Hsin‐Lin Tsai, Ting‐Yen Yu, Ming‐Hsin Hou, Cheng‐Yin Ho, Hsiu‐Ju Yen   +14 more
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Interpretation on embryonal tumors in the 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System (fifth edition)

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
Embryonal tumors of central nervous system (CNS) are a class of highly heterogeneous brain tumors and the most common malignant brain tumors in children. Researches based on histology and molecular genetics can classify them. This kind of researches only
WANG Yang
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ZBTB16 is a sensitive and specific marker in detection of metastatic and extragonadal yolk sac tumour [PDF]

, 2017
Aims Accurate histological diagnosis and classification of germ cell tumours (GCTs) is key to informing successful therapeutic and surveillance strategy. The modern therapeutic approach for yolk sac tumour (YST) is highly curative.
Aron, Manju, Idrees, Muhammad T., Priemer, David S., Wei, Christina, Xiao, Guang-Qian, Yang, Qi   +5 more
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Salvage resection of advanced mediastinal tumors [PDF]

, 2019
The surgical treatment of locally advanced mediastinal tumors invading the great vessels and other nearby structures still represent a tricky question, principally due to the technical complexity of the resective phase, the contingent need to carry out
Andreetti, Claudio, Ciccone, Anna Maria, D’Andrilli, Antonio, Ibrahim, Mohsen, Maurizi, Giulio, Menna, Cecilia, Poggi, Camilla, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Vanni, Camilla, Venuta, Federico   +9 more
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a report from the Children's Oncology Group and the Utah Population Database [PDF]

, 2015
Relatively little is known about the epidemiology and factors underlying susceptibility to childhood rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). To better characterize genetic susceptibility to childhood RMS, we evaluated the role of family history of cancer using data from
Curtin, Karen, Danysh, Heather E., Erhardt, Erik B., Grufferman, Seymour, Hawkins, Douglas S., Hettmer, Simone, Lupo, Philip J., Malkin, David, Melin, Beatrice, Papworth, Karin, Plon, Sharon E., Schiffman, Joshua D., Skapek, Stephen X., Spector, Logan G.   +13 more
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A Case of Sarcoidosis Disseminated to Skeletal Tissues

International Journal of Medical Students, 2013
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that typically affects young adults. Diagnostic criteria for sarcoidosis include involvement of two or more of the following organ systems: 1) pulmonary infiltrates; 2) bilateral hilar ...
Edon Rabinowitz, Chinwe Ogedegbe, Joseph Feldman   +2 more
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