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Approximately 3-5% of ovarian GCTs are malignant. The most commonly occurring GCT is the dysgerminoma, which accounts for only 1-5% of all ovarian cancers. ... No specific symptoms are diagnostic of dysgerminoma tumors. Many of the presenting symptoms are universal for any adnexal/ovarian mass.
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Dysgerminoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A dysgerminoma is a type of germ cell tumor; it usually is malignant and usually occurs in the ovary. A tumor of the identical histology but not occurring in the ovary may be described by an alterna...
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Germinoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A germinoma is a type of germ cell tumor which is not differentiated upon examination. It may be benign or malignant. The term germinoma most often has referred to a tumor in the brain that has a ...
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Little is known about these genetic changes in dysgerminoma. We performed dual color fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analyses with a centromeric alpha-satellite probe for chromosome 12 and a subtelomeric probe for 12p on paraffin-embedded tissue sections from 21 dysgerminomas and two gonadoblastomas.
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Dysgerminoma information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... Dysgerminoma: A rare form of cancer of the germ cells in the ovary. It is generally asymptomatic in the early stages. Prognosis with treatment is generally quite good.
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Ovarian germ cell tumor is a general name that is used to describe several different types of cancer. The most common ovarian germ cell tumor is called dysgerminoma.
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Dysgerminoma is the most common malignant germ cell tumor of the ovary. This malignancy can be associated with pure gonadal dysgenesis or Swyer syndrome, mixed gonadal dysgenesis and partial gonadal dysgenesis.
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RESULTS: Twenty-six patients were identified as having been treated with BEP chemotherapy for pure ovarian dysgerminoma from January 1984 to January 1998. Their median age was 19.5 years (range, 7 to 32 years). Sixteen patients underwent fertility-sparing surgery in the form of unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
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: A 21-year-old pregnant woman at 15 weeks gestation was diagnosed with stage IA ovarian dysgerminoma. Unilateral adnexectomy was done and no confirmation of disease dissemination was found in the abdominal cavity. ... Dysgerminoma can be thought of as the female equivalent of testicular seminoma. Most (more than two thirds...
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It is important that therapy of ovarian dysgerminoma be optimized because of the young age of women affected and the threat that therapy may pose to fertility. Our understanding of dysgerminoma has improved, so that treatment schemes with better therapeutic ratio may now be used.
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