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Mediastinal Yolk Sac Tumor
Known as:
Yolk Sac Tumor of Mediastinum
, Endodermal Sinus Neoplasm of Mediastinum
, Endodermal Sinus Tumor of the Mediastinum
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An extragonadal non-seminomatous malignant germ cell tumor that arises from the mediastinum. It is characterized by the presence of small pale cells…
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2018
2018
Primary mediastinal yolk sac tumor treated with platinum‐based chemotherapy and extended resection: Report of seven cases
Bing Liu
,
G. Lin
,
Jingwei Liu
,
Haibo Liu
,
X. Shang
,
Jian Li
Thoracic cancer
2018
Corpus ID: 4609268
Primary mediastinal yolk sac tumor, which is also known as endodermal sinus tumor, is a rare but lethal neoplasm, and it is a…
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2002
2002
Primary Mediastinal Yolk Sac Tumor in a 66-Year-Old Woman
U. Coşkun
,
N. Günel
,
Y. Yıldırım
,
L. Memış
,
Z. Boyacıoglu
Medical Principles and Practice
2002
Corpus ID: 22264676
Objective: To report a rare case of nonseminomatous extragonadal germ cell tumor in a 66-year-old female with primary yolk sac…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Results of treatment after relapse from high-dose chemotherapy in germ cell tumors.
P. Porcu
,
S. Bhatia
,
M. Sharma
,
L. Einhorn
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal…
2000
Corpus ID: 41968737
PURPOSE To identify therapy-related or patient-related characteristics that predict response and long-term survival after failure…
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1997
1997
Mediastinal yolk sac tumors associated with prominent multilocular cystic changes of thymic epithelium: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of five cases.
C. Moran
,
S. Suster
Modern pathology : an official journal of the…
1997
Corpus ID: 27974078
Five cases of yolk sac tumor of the anterior mediastinum associated with prominent thymic cystic changes are presented. The…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Leukemic differentiation of a mediastinal germ cell tumor
R. Chaganti
,
M. Ladanyi
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+4 authors
G. Bosl
Genes, chromosomes & cancer
1989
Corpus ID: 24735099
The biological basis for acute leukemia associated with mediastinal germ cell tumors has remained unexplained due to lack of…
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1989
1989
Experience with the management of primary endodermal sinus tumor of the mediastinum
J. Sham
,
K. Fu
,
+6 authors
D. Choy
Cancer
1989
Corpus ID: 41479309
Ten male patients with extensive primary endodermal sinus tumor of the mediastinum were treated with chemotherapy (with or…
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Endodermal sinus tumor of the mediastinum: A report of seven cases and review of the literature
L. Truong
,
Lileah Harris
,
+4 authors
M. Lane
Cancer
1986
Corpus ID: 24305806
Primary mediastinal endodermal sinus tumor is rare, and to date only 49 cases have been described in the English‐language…
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Review
1983
Review
1983
Mediastinal yolk sac tumor: ultrastructural and immunofluorescent studies.
M. Sass
,
W. Jao
,
T. Horn
,
P. Keh
Ultrastructural pathology
1983
Corpus ID: 21433294
Primary mediastinal yolk sac tumor is rare. In this report, a case of a 32-year-old male with a mediastinal yolk sac tumor was…
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1982
Highly Cited
1982
Endodermal sinus tumor of the mediastinum
M. Kuzur
,
M. Cobleigh
,
F. Greco
,
L. Einhorn
,
R. Oldham
Cancer
1982
Corpus ID: 42894163
Endodermal sinus tumor (EST) of the mediastinum is a rare germ‐cell neoplasm affecting mainly young adult males. Ten patients…
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1977
1977
Endodermal sinus tumor of the mediastinum. Ultrastructural study.
J. Vuletin
,
Y. Rosen
,
D. Brigati
,
A. Gourin
Chest
1977
Corpus ID: 2357018
This is the eighth case report of an endodermal sinus tumor of the mediastinum (first case studied by electron microscopy). The…
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