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Extraovarian pelvic yolk sac tumors [PDF]
The clinical and pathologic features of four extraovarian pelvic yolk sac tumors (YST) are described. The women, 17 to 39 years of age, were found to have a pelvic mass on physical examination, or in one case, at cesarean section. The tumors were bulky and arose within, or in close proximity to, the uterus. One tumor involved the endometrial cavity and
P B, Clement, R H, Young, R E, Scully
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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).
Calaminus, G. +4 more
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A common founding clone with TP53 and PTEN mutations gives rise to a concurrent germ cell tumor and acute megakaryoblastic leukemia [PDF]
We report the findings from a patient who presented with a concurrent mediastinal germ cell tumor (GCT) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Bone marrow pathology was consistent with a diagnosis of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AML M7), and biopsy of an ...
Demeter, Ryan T +12 more
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A rare case of primary mediastinal yolk sac tumor
Yolk sac tumor (endodermal sinus tumor) is a subtype of germ cell tumor and a highly malignant neoplasm. In addition to presenting in ovaries and testes, the tumor has been detected at several extragonadal sites, including the presacral area, the ...
Vinay Mahishale +4 more
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Role of vitamin A/retinoic acid in regulation of embryonic and adult hematopoiesis [PDF]
Vitamin A is an essential micronutrient throughout life. Its physiologically active metabolite retinoic acid (RA), acting through nuclear retinoic acid receptors (RARs), is a potent regulator of patterning during embryonic development, as well as being ...
Adamo +23 more
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Background: Primary mediastinal yolk sac tumor is an extremely rare and highly malignant tumors occuring in children and young adult. They are more common in men.
Risnawati Risnawati, Laksmi Wulandari
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Primary yolk sac tumor of seminal vesicle: a case report and literature review
Background Yolk sac tumor (endodermal sinus tumor) is a rare malignant germ cell tumor arising in the testis or ovary. Extragonadal yolk sac tumor is even rarer and has only been described in case reports.
Yao Xu-Dong +3 more
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Gastric adenocarcinoma with yolk sac tumor (YST) differentiation has rarely been reported. We report a case of primary gastric adenocarcinoma with yolk sac tumor differentiation and liver metastases of the YST component in a 50-years-old patient.
Chhagan Bihari +4 more
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Ovarian Carcinosarcoma with Yolk Sac Tumor in a Post-Menopausal Female
Yolk sac tumor is the second most common subtype of ovarian germ cell tumors and is rare in postmenopausal women. The few cases in literature have found that in this age group, yolk sac tumors more commonly present as a mixed component, combined with ...
Margarita Rae Rosario +3 more
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Management of Ovarian Yolk Sac Tumor in Pregnancy in a Limited Resource Setting: Case Report [PDF]
Ovarian yolk sac tumor in pregnancy is a very rare case (
Tofan Utami +5 more
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