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Genetic Determinants of Cisplatin Resistance in Patients With Advanced Germ Cell Tumors.

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016
Purpose Owing to its exquisite chemotherapy sensitivity, most patients with metastatic germ cell tumors (GCTs) are cured with cisplatin-based chemotherapy.
A. Bagrodia, Byron H. Lee, William Lee, E. Cha, J. Sfakianos, G. Iyer, E. Pietzak, S. Gao, E. Zabor, I. Ostrovnaya, S. Kaffenberger, Aijazuddin Syed, M. Arcila, R. Chaganti, Ritika Kundra, J. Eng, J. Hreiki, V. Vacic, K. Arora, D. Oschwald, M. Berger, D. Bajorin, M. Bains, N. Schultz, V. Reuter, J. Sheinfeld, G. Bosl, H. Al-Ahmadie, D. Solit, D. Feldman   +29 more
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Study of malignant germ cell tumors with special reference to malignant ovarian germ cell tumors: 5 years experience

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2012
Background: Germ cell tumors are rare and complex group of heterogenous neoplasms that comprise both benign and malignant histology. The testes and ovaries are the most common sites.
R Jha, S Jha
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Intracranial germ cell tumor

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010
Germ cell tumours represent about 3 to 8% of pediatric brain tumours. Occurrence of diabetes insipidus is common in the case of suprasellar germ cell tumors. The diagnosis may be advanced by MRI owing to the location and relatively univocal characteristics of the lesion signal.
L Rausin, E Weerts, C Hoyoux, Malek Tebache, Jan Born, J Kreutz   +5 more
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Klinefelter syndrome in males with germ cell tumors: A report from the Children's Oncology Group

Cancer, 2018
Males with Klinefelter syndrome (KS) (47,XXY) may be more likely to develop germ cell tumors (GCTs), particularly mediastinal GCTs. To date, there are no reports characterizing the prevalence of KS among male GCT cases.
Lindsay A. Williams, N. Pankratz, J. Lane, M. Krailo, M. Roesler, Michaela Richardson, A. L. Frazier, J. Amatruda, J. Poynter   +8 more
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Atypical extragonadal germ cell tumors

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012
Aim: To review the experience with the diagnosis and management of extragonadal germ cell tumors (GCT) with a subset analysis of those with atypical features.
Mainak Deb, Suravi Mohanty, Anuradha Ananthamurthy, Isha Garg, Kanishka Das   +4 more
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Primary yolk sac tumor of the cerebellar vermis: A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014
Extragonadal germ cell tumors are rare and comprise 2-5% of all germ cell tumors. Seminoma/dysgerminoma, teratoma, yolk sac tumor (YST) and mixed germ cell tumors are few of the extragonadal germ cell tumors arising within the brain.
Asha S. Shenoy, Heena M. Desai, Devendra K. Tyagi, Hemant V. Savant, Vikas S. Kavishwar, Meenakshi Balasubramaniam   +5 more
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Germ Cell Tumors in Dysgenetic Gonads [PDF]

Clinics, 2019
This review describes the germ cell neoplasms that are malignant and most commonly associated with several types of gonadal dysgenesis. The most common neoplasm is gonadoblastoma, while others including dysgerminomas, yolk-sac tumors and teratomas are ...
Mauri José Piazza, Almir Antonio Urbanetz   +1 more
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Treatment of CD30-Expressing Germ Cell Tumors and Sex Cord Stromal Tumors with Brentuximab Vedotin: Identification and Report of Seven Cases.

The Oncologist, 2018
BACKGROUND Cytotoxic therapy for relapsed and refractory germ cell tumors or metastatic sex cord stromal tumors is rarely effective and is often accompanied by high adverse event rates.
C. Albany, L. Einhorn, L. Garbo, T. Boyd, N. Josephson, D. Feldman   +5 more
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A case report of recurrent testicular germ cell tumor in a patient with a history of primary pulmonary germ cell tumor and a review of the literature

Frontiers in Oncology
BackgroundCompared to testicular germ cell tumors, the incidence of extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCTs) is relatively low. While the lungs are a common site for metastasis of malignant germ cell tumors, primary pulmonary germ cell tumors are extremely ...
Jian Tan, Jian Tan, Jinfeng Wu, Jinfeng Wu, Runqiang Yuan, Wei Li, Linfeng Li, Hongxing Huang, Hongxing Huang, Yangbai Lu   +9 more
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Reproductive Outcomes and Fertility Preservation Strategies in Women with Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors after Fertility Sparing Surgery

Biomedicines, 2020
Malignant ovarian germ cell tumors are rare tumors that mainly affect patients of reproductive age. The aim of this study was to investigate the reproductive outcomes and fertility preservation strategies in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors after ...
Francesca Maria Vasta, Miriam Dellino, Alice Bergamini, Giulio Gargano, Angelo Paradiso, Vera Loizzi, Luca Bocciolone, Erica Silvestris, Micaela Petrone, Gennaro Cormio, Giorgia Mangili   +10 more
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