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Germinoma

Known as: Germinoma [Disease/Finding], Germinomas 
A malignant neoplasm of the germinal tissue of the GONADS; MEDIASTINUM; or pineal region. Germinomas are uniform in appearance, consisting of large… 
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Pineal germinoma

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Novel somatic and germline mutations in intracranial germ cell tumours
Intracranial germ cell tumours (IGCTs) are a group of rare heterogeneous brain tumours that are clinically and histologically… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
SIOP CNS GCT 96: final report of outcome of a prospective, multinational nonrandomized trial for children and adults with intracranial germinoma, comparing craniospinal irradiation alone with…
BACKGROUND We conducted a nonrandomized international study for intracranial germinoma that compared chemotherapy followed by… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Germ cell tumors of the gonads: a selective review emphasizing problems in differential diagnosis, newly appreciated, and controversial issues
Gonadal germ cell tumors continue to be the cause of diverse, diagnostically challenging issues for the pathologist, and their… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Principles of treatment of the pineal region tumors.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Germ cell tumours of the central nervous system: treatment consideration based on 111 cases and their long-term clinical outcomes.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Idiopathic hypothalamic diabetes insipidus, pituitary stalk thickening, and the occult intracranial germinoma in children and adolescents.
We report nine consecutive children and adolescents [five females and four males; aged 2 yr 8 months (m) to 18 yr 1 m] studied… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Histologically confirmed pineal tumors and other germ cell tumors of the brain
This study examined the outcome of patients with histologically confirmed pineal region tumors. 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Radiation therapy for primary intracranial germ-cell tumors.
Review
1982
Review
1982
Intracranial tumors: response and resistance to therapeutic endeavors, 1970-1980.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Testicular cancer in cryptorchids
One‐hundred thirty‐seven patients with a history or clinical evidence of cryptorchidism and testicular germinal tumor were… 
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