Primary prostatic yolk sac tumor: A rare case report and literature review [PDF]
Primary prostatic yolk sac tumor is extremely rare, with only 9 cases documented in the literature. Because of the unusual anatomic location and diverse histological patterns, prostatic yolk sac tumor is diagnostically challenging. Here, we report a case
Minjing Shi +3 more
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Primary intrarenal yolk sac tumor
Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGGCTs) usually are not coexistent with a gonadal tumor, hence in a way, are primary and are rare. The origin of primary EGGCT is still a matter of debate.
Narasimhan Ragavan +2 more
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A Toddler With Iron Deficiency Anemia Secondary to a Yolk Sac Tumor of the Stomach: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Yolk sac tumors, a subset of malignant germ cell tumors originating from gonadal germ cells, most often present as ovarian or testicular tumors in adolescents, sometimes in combination with different types of histology as a mixed malignant germ cell ...
Nabil Saleem +5 more
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Primary vaginal yolk sac tumor in an 11-month-old girl: a case report [PDF]
BackgroundExtragonadal yolk sac tumors are exceedingly rare. This report describes a vaginal yolk sac tumor in an infant to highlight key diagnostic and therapeutic aspects and its inclusion in the differential diagnoses of unexplained vaginal masses ...
Jiacheng You, Wei Xia
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Yolk sac tumor of the liver in an infant: A case report [PDF]
Yolk sac tumors can occur in various extragonadal sites, including the hepatobiliary tract, and are often associated with elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein.
Sara Ez-zaky, MD +7 more
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Characteristics and outcomes of pediatric testicular yolk Sac tumor [PDF]
PurposePediatric testicular yolk sac tumor is a rare malignant germ cell tumor and there is a lack of large clinical studies. The purpose of this study is to summarize the clinical characteristics of pediatric testicular yolk tumor and evaluate the ...
Maoxian Li +24 more
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Background: A 10-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain in the right fossa. There was no known previous medical history. She had a fever up to 38,4°C without any complaints of nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.
T Van Thielen, H Degryse, D Coeman
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Nomogram for predicting testicular yolk sac tumor in children based on age, alpha-fetoprotein, and ultrasonography [PDF]
ObjectiveTo establish a predictive model for distinguishing testicular benign or yolk sac tumors in children.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed data for 119 consecutive patients with unilateral testicular tumors treated at a single institution from June ...
Huan Yu +13 more
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A rare case of huge intracranial yolk sac tumor presenting as an orbital mass in an infant: case report and literature review [PDF]
Primary intracranial yolk sac tumor (YST) with orbital involvement is an exceedingly rare extragonadal germ cell tumor, with only a limited number of cases reported in the literature.
Gashaw Arega +6 more
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Fertility preserving, uterine sparing approach to a uterine extragonadal yolk sac tumor [PDF]
Objectives: Treatment of a uterine extragonadal yolk sac tumor (EGYST) typically requires hysterectomy. Fertility preserving strategies are essential for young women who have not yet met their reproductive goals.
Michelle Greenman +4 more
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