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Extragonadal germ cell tumors in brothers

✍ Scribed by D'Silva, Stany A.; Williamson, Stephan K.; Schimke, R. Neil


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
3 KB
Volume
87
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-7299

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✦ Synopsis


Germ cell neoplasms are uncommon. Most are of gonadal origin with only a small proportion developing in extragonadal sites. Recently we saw primary mediastinal germinomas in brothers.


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