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Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor

Known as: Ovarian Germ Cell Neoplasm, Germ Cell Tumor of Ovary, OVARY, GERM CELL TUMOR 
An abnormal mass of tissue that forms in germ (egg) cells in the ovary (female reproductive gland in which the eggs are formed). These tumors usually… Expand
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Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Neoplasm

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Surveillance after initial surgery for pediatric and adolescent girls with stage I ovarian germ cell tumors: report from the Children's Oncology Group.
PURPOSE To determine whether overall survival (OS) can be preserved for patients with stage I pediatric malignant ovarian germ… Expand
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Management of Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
Malignant ovarian germ cell tumors are rare, highly curable cancers of young women. The majority of patients can be cured with… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Reproductive and sexual function after platinum-based chemotherapy in long-term ovarian germ cell tumor survivors: a Gynecologic Oncology Group Study.
PURPOSE To compare malignant ovarian germ cell tumor survivors with a matched control group of females on menstrual and… Expand
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2006
2006
Growing Teratoma Syndrome After Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
OBJECTIVE: To analyze a series of occurrences of growing teratoma syndrome after ovarian germ cell tumors. METHODS: We analyzed a… Expand
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Update on the management of ovarian germ cell tumors.
Malignant germ cell tumors of the ovary are rare. In contrast to epithelial ovarian cancer, malignant germ cell tumors occur… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Survival and reproductive function after treatment of malignant germ cell ovarian tumors.
PURPOSE Germ cell ovarian tumors are curable. The possible sequelae of chemotherapy on long-term survivors are still unknown, but… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cancer incidence and survival among children and adolescents: United States SEER Program 1975-1995.
 
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Treatment of nondysgerminomatous ovarian germ cell tumors: an analysis of 69 cases.
BACKGROUND Combination chemotherapy has dramatically improved the prognosis of patients with nondysgerminomatous ovarian germ… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Adjuvant therapy of ovarian germ cell tumors with cisplatin, etoposide, and bleomycin: a trial of the Gynecologic Oncology Group.
PURPOSE This study was performed to determine the effectiveness of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with… Expand
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1994
1994
Salvage surgery for chemorefractory ovarian germ cell tumors.
This study was undertaken to determine whether secondary surgical debulking is beneficial for patients with malignant ovarian… Expand
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