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Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor

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Overview

NCI Definition: A germ cell tumor arising in an anatomic site other than the testis or ovary (e.g., central nervous system, lung, mediastinum, and retroperitoneum). [1]

Clinical Trials

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Disease Details

Synonyms
Primary Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal GCT, NOS, Extragonadal Germ Cell Neoplasms, Tumor of Extragonadal Germ Cell, Extragonadal Germ Cell Neoplasm, Neoplasm of the Extragonadal Germ Cell, Extragonadal germ cell tumors, NOS, Neoplasm of Extragonadal Germ Cell, Tumor of the Extragonadal Germ Cell
Parent(s)
Germ Cell Tumor
Children
Gastric Germ Cell Tumor, Vulvar/Vaginal Germ Cell Tumor, Mature Pericardial Teratoma, Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, and Malignant Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
OncoTree Name
Extra Gonadal Germ Cell Tumor
OncoTree Code
EGCT

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.