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Germ cell tumors are a heterogenous group of tumors that account for 0.4%-3.4% of all intracranial neoplasms. Of these, germinomas are the most common, accounting for 40%-65% of all germ cell ...
Precise Diagnosis of Intraoperative Frozen Section Is an Effective Method to Guide Resection Strategy for Peripheral Small-Sized Lung Adenocarcinoma A 32-year-old man with a history of a mixed germ ...
The alpha-fetoprotein screening test helps predict the occurrence of congenital disease, ... Germ cell tumors; Yolk sac tumors; Hepatitis; Ataxia telangiectasia; Falsely high levels may be found in: ...
The only patient known to have died of tumor succumbed to progressive germ-cell tumor with marked AFP elevation at 17.5 years; presumably he had late recurrence of chemoresistant yolk sac tumor ...
McKenna Shea Xydias, known to family and friends as Kenni, was diagnosed on Feb. 15, 2019 with Ovarian yolk sac tumor. Courtesy The Xydias Family.
McKenna Shea Xydias, known as 'Kenni,' was diagnosed on Feb. 15. In a rare occurrence, a toddler is being treated for a bout with ovarian cancer. Now, her family is determined to raise awareness ...
McKenna Shea Xydias, of Senoia, Georgia, had an ovarian yolk sac tumor, according to Good Morning America, and went through four rounds of chemotherapy.
A 32-year-old man with a history of a mixed germ cell tumor of the testis presented with acute-onset, right-sided weakness and numbness. His previous treatment included orchiectomy, which revealed a 5 ...