Endodermal sinus tumor of the ovary in an 86year old woman
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Endodermal Sinus Tumor of Vagina in Infants
Endodermal sinus tumor (or Yolk Sac tumor) of the vagina is a rare malignant germcell tumor which is seen exclusively in children younger than 3 years of age. We report two cases of endodermal sinus tumor of the vagina. In both cases no radiological investigation was done and serum alpha-fetoprotein was elevated. The histopathological examination of both the tumor masses revealed vaginal endode...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecologic Oncology Case Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2211-338X
DOI: 10.1016/j.gynor.2012.02.003