germ cell neoplasm

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Epidemiology

  • account for ~30% of ovarian tumors
  • incidence ratio of whites:blacks is ~ 5:1 (USA)

Genetics

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

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References

  1. Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed) Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 667
  2. Anonymous International Germ Cell Consensus Classification: a prognostic factor-based staging system for metastatic germ cell cancers. International Germ Cell Cancer Collaborative Group. J Clin Oncol. 1997 Feb;15(2):594-603. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9053482
  3. National Cancer Institute Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors Tumors Treatment (PDQ) - Health Professional Version https://www.cancer.gov/types/extragonadal-germ-cell/hp/extragonadal-treatment-pdq

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