Clinical Challenges in the Management of Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours

Saani, Iqra; Raj, Nitish; Sood, Raja; Ansari, Shahbaz; Abbas Mandviwala, Haider; Sanchez, Elisabet; Boussios, Stergios

doi:10.3390/ijerph20126089

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Clinical Challenges in the Management of Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumours

Published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health • Jun 9, 2023

Authors:

Iqra Saani

Nitish Raj

Raja Sood

Abstract

Nonepithelial ovarian cancers (NEOC) are a group of rare malignancies, including germ cell tumours (GCT) and sex cord-stromal tumours (SCST), along with small-cell carcinomas and sarcomas. GCTs represent 2-5% of ovarian cancers, with a yearly incidence of 4:100,000, and they usually affect young wom...

Subject

Dysgerminoma

Germ cell tumors

Germ cell

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