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Seminoma

Known as: testicular cancer, seminoma, Seminoma [Disease/Finding], Seminoma of Testis 
A radiosensitive, malignant neoplasm of the testis, thought to be derived from primordial germ cells of the sexually undifferentiated embryonic gonad… 
National Institutes of Health

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Androgen-Insensitivity SyndromeAneuploidyBlood supply aspectsCDISC SEND Tumor Findings Results Terminology

Broader (3)

Germ cell tumorNeoplasm, uncertain whether benign or malignantNeoplasms

Narrower (2)

SPERMATOCYTIC SEMINOMATesticular Seminoma with High Mitotic Index

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Human embryonic stem cell genes OCT4, NANOG, STELLAR, and GDF3 are expressed in both seminoma and breast carcinoma
The seminoma class of testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) are characterized by a morphological resemblance to primordial germ cells… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The pluripotency homeobox gene NANOG is expressed in human germ cell tumors
The NANOG gene, a member of the homeobox family of DNA binding transcription factors, was recently identified in a screen for… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
2-18fluoro-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography is a reliable predictor for viable tumor in postchemotherapy seminoma: an update of the prospective multicentric SEMPET trial.
PURPOSE To define the clinical value of 2-18fluoro-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG PET) as a predictor for… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
KIT mutations are common in testicular seminomas.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Gene expression patterns in human embryonic stem cells and human pluripotent germ cell tumors
Remarkably little is known about the transcriptional profiles of human embryonic stem (ES) cells or the molecular mechanisms that… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Organ sparing surgery for malignant germ cell tumor of the testis.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Epithelial membrane antigen--a diagnostic discriminant in surgical pathology: immunohistochemical profile in epithelial, mesenchymal, and hematopoietic neoplasms using paraffin sections and…
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
ORCHIDECTOMY ALONE IN TESTICULAR STAGE I NON-SEMINOMATOUS GERM-CELL TUMOURS
Review
1974
Review
1974
Lymphoreticular infiltration in human tumours: prognostic and biological implications: a review.
Lymphoreticular infiltration in human tumours: prognostic and biological implications: a review 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Blocking of cell‐mediated tumor immunity by sera from patients with growing neoplasms
Blood lymphocytes from tumor patients can specifically destroy cultivated neoplastic cells of the same histological origin as the… 
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