/germ cell tumor

germ cell tumor

Rare Disease

MONDO:0005040

Also Known As

germ cell neoplasmgerm cell tumorneoplasm of germ cellneoplasm of the germ celltumor of germ celltumor of the germ celltumour of germ celltumour of the germ cellgerm cell cancergerm cells tumorsgerm cells tumoursmalignant tumour of the germ cell

Definition

A benign or malignant, gonadal or extragonadal neoplasm that originates from germ cells. Representative examples include teratoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, and yolk sac tumor.

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