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Testicular Germ Cell Tumor

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Overview

NCI Definition: A germ cell tumor arising from the testis. Representative examples include teratoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, and yolk sac tumor. [1]

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Disease Details

Synonyms
Germ Cell Neoplasm of the Testis, Germ Cell Neoplasm of Testis, Germ Cell Tumor of Testis, TGCT, Testicular Germ Cell Neoplasms, Germ Cell Tumor of the Testis, Testicular Germ Cell Neoplasm
Parent(s)
Malignant Testicular Neoplasm
Children
Testicular Pure Germ Cell Tumor, Malignant Testicular Germ Cell Tumor, Testicular Non-Seminomatous Germ Cell Tumor, and Childhood Testicular Germ Cell Tumor

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.

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