Metastatic extragonadal germ cell tumor with Klinefelter syndrome
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Klinefelter Syndrome with Poor Risk Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Germ cell tumors are the most common malignancy in men aged 15-35 years old, with a small percentage presenting in an extragonadal location. These tumors are seldom identified in the gastrointestinal tract. There is increased risk of extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCT) in men with Klinefelter syndrome (KS). We report a rare case of a 37-year-old male with KS and EGCT discovered in the duodenum...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2468-1245
DOI: 10.1016/j.phoj.2018.11.145