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Mediastinal Choriocarcinoma

Known as: Choriocarcinoma of Mediastinum, Choriocarcinoma of the Mediastinum 
An extragonadal malignant germ cell tumor that arises from the mediastinum and is composed of syncytiotrophoblasts, cytotrophoblasts, and… 
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2011
2011
Mediastinal Choriocarcinoma Masquerading as Relapsed Hodgkin Lymphoma
Primary mediastinal choriocarcinoma is a rare extragonadal germ cell malignancy. We describe the first case of a patient who… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
[A case of primary mediastinal choriocarcinoma].
A 30-year-old man presented with cough and bloody sputum. He brought a chest radiogram showing abnormal findings. His chest… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
[Mediastinal metastasis of a tubal choriocarcinoma following ectopic pregnancy as a rare cause of thoracic pain].
We report on a 26-year old female patient with thoracic pain and dyspnea, in whom a large tumorous mass in the anterior… 
1998
1998
Testicular Microlithiasis with Mediastinal Choriocarcinoma: A Case Report
A 19‐year‐old Japanese male developed a cough, chest pain, and high fever. CT of the chest revealed a bulky mediastinal tumor (13… 
1998
1998
Metastasis from Choriocarcinoma of the Mediastinum Producing Acute Appendicitis
Extragonadal germ-cell tumors are extremely rare and comprise only some 1± 2% of all germ-cell tumors. Gastrointestinal… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Primary choriocarcinoma of mediastinum with immunohistochemical study and review of the literature
Primary germinal tumors of the mediastinum are extremely rare. Most germ cell tumors in that location occur as metastasis from… 
1982
1982
Primary embryonal carcinoma and choriocarcinoma of the mediastinum. A case report.
Primary germinal tumors of the mediastinum are very rare. We studied a 67-year-old man with a primary embryonal carcinoma and… 
1977
1977
Tumour antigens associated with primary mediastinal choriocarcinoma.
Various biochemical markers of cancer were investigated in two men aged 26 and 45 years with primary mediastinal choriocarcinoma… 
1976
1976
Mediastinal choriocarcinoma in a chromatin-positive boy.
1975
1975
Primary mediastinal choriocarcinoma in a man.
Choriocarcinoma with a primary site in the chest is rarely found. Characteristically, it is seen in young men presenting with… 
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