Information about extragonadal germ cell tumor: treatment and clinical trials from the National Cancer Institute. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/extragonadal-germ-cell/ Overview: Extragonadal germinal cell syndromes are rare tumors that predominantly affect young males. Literature suggests that the only known risk factor for extragonadal germ ... http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/278174-overview Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of extragonadal germ cell tumors. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/extragonadal-germ-cell/Patient Understand this, though: extragonadal germ cell tumors are rare, accounting for only 1 to 4% of all germ cell tumors. This type of cancer is aggressive and is usually seen in young ... http://tcrc.acor.org/egc.html Extragonadal germ cell tumors form from developing sperm or egg cells that travel from the gonads to other parts of the body. “Extragonadal” means outside of the gonads (sex ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/extragonadal-germ-cell-tumors-treatment-patient-information-nci-pdq-general-information-about Extragonadal germ cell tumors were thought initially to be isolated metastases from an undetected primary tumor in a gonad, but it is now known that many germ cell tumors are ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germ_cell_tumor Because cancerous extragonadal germ cell tumors are rare, your doctor probably will ask about common medical conditions that could be causing your symptoms. p=~br,IHW|~st,24479|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*| Droz JP, Horwich A. Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors. Comprehensive ... et al. Primary mediastinal germ cell tumor with intratubular germ cell neoplasia of the testis--further support ... http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/278174-treatment Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of extragonadal germ cell tumors. ... clinical trials, and other Web sites and organizations that offer support and ... http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/extragonadal-germ-cell/healthprofessional/allpages/print For more information from the National Cancer Institute about extragonadal germ cell tumors,see the ... Series: Cancer Staging: Questions and Answers Chemotherapy and You: Support for http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/ncicdr0000271920-to-learn-more-about-extragonadal-germ-cell-tumors
Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors
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