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Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumor

Known as: Germ Cell Tumor of Mediastinum, Germ Cell Neoplasm of the Mediastinum, Germ Cell Tumor of the Mediastinum 
A germ cell tumor that arises from the mediastinum. Representative examples include seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, teratoma, and… 
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2009
2009
We describe a case of a 24-year-old man with a large anterior mediastinal mass showing a nonseminomatous germ cell tumor then… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
The histogenesis of extragonadal germ cell tumors remains an enigma. The majority of patients with retroperitoneal tumors are… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Mediastinal germ cell tumors are among the most common tumors in the anterior mediastinum. This tumor should be considered… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Primary mediastinal germ cell malignancies are uncommon neoplasms, usually presenting in young men. We review a case of a primary… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Megakaryocytes are the bone marrow cells that generate platelets. They are relatively rare cells, comprising between 0.03 and 0… 
1982
1982
Ten patients with primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumors were treated with the VAB-3 protocol. All patients with… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
P RIMARY GERM cell tumors of the mediastinum are rare. A recent review of 1687 patients with primary tumors and cysts of the… 
1979
1979
F ROM 1966 TO 1976, 472 patients with metastatic germ cell tumors from primary tumors in the testes were seen at Memorial…