Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
"Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Neoplasms composed of primordial GERM CELLS of embryonic GONADS or of elements of the germ layers of the EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in the gonads or present in an embryo or FETUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D009373
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465
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| Concept/Terms |
Neoplasms, Germ Cell- Neoplasms, Germ Cell
- Germ Cell Tumor
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Tumor, Germ Cell
- Tumors, Germ Cell
- Germ Cell Neoplasms
Cancer, Embryonal- Cancer, Embryonal
- Cancers, Embryonal
- Embryonal Cancer
- Embryonal Cancers
Germ Cell Cancer- Germ Cell Cancer
- Cancer, Germ Cell
- Cancers, Germ Cell
- Germ Cell Cancers
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" by people in Profiles.
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Divergent biology and outcomes of somatic transformations in germ cell tumors. Oncologist. 2026 Jul 08; 31(8).
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Growing teratoma syndrome of the ovary: a case series. J Med Case Rep. 2026 May 24; 20(1).
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Marrow-ablative chemotherapy and re-irradiation are associated with improved overall survival in patients with relapsed central nervous system nongerminomatous germ cell tumors. J Neurooncol. 2026 Apr 17; 177(3).
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Clinicopathologic and Molecular Analysis of Malignant Neoplasms With Yolk Sac Tumor Differentiation in Women 40 Years of Age and Older. Am J Surg Pathol. 2025 Jul 01; 49(7):686-700.
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Comparative Clinical and Imaging-Based Evaluation of Therapeutic Modalities in CNS Embryonal Tumours With PLAGL Amplification. Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol. 2025 04; 51(2):e70015.
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Embryonal sarcoma of the liver in pediatric and young adult patients: A report from Children's Oncology Group study ARST0332. Cancer. 2024 Aug 01; 130(15):2683-2693.
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Management of undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2024 Jun; 71(6):e30975.
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Critical elements in the operative management of pediatric malignant ovarian germ cell tumors. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2023 Oct; 32(5):151342.
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Molecular Profiling of a Hepatocellular Neoplasm Not Otherwise Specified (HCN-NOS) Demonstrates Distinct Molecular Features in Hepatoblastoma and HCC-Like Components. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2024 Mar-Apr; 27(2):169-175.
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Associations between birth defects and childhood and adolescent germ cell tumors according to sex, histologic subtype, and site. Cancer. 2023 10 15; 129(20):3300-3308.