Vaginal yolk sac tumor resected by a novel laparo/endoscope-assisted posterior sagittal approach: a case report

Vaginal yolk sac tumor resected by a novel laparo/endoscope-assisted posterior sagittal approach: a case report

Abstract Background Yolk sac tumor (YST) is a germ cell tumor that is generally associated with good prognosis in children. It has been recently reported that vaginal YSTs can be cured using chemotherapy alone. Thus, minimal invasiveness and function preservation are pre-requisites for surgical appr...

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Main Authors: Motohiro Kano, Ryoya Furugane, Keita Hogetsu, Yuji Yamada, Junnosuke Maniwa, Tamotsu Kobayashi, Naoki Hashizume, Teizaburo Mori, Eiichiro Watanabe, Masataka Takahashi, Akihiro Fujino, Yutaka Kanamori, Keita Terashima, Kimikazu Matsumoto, Akihiro Yoneda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-08-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Germ cell tumor
Vaginal tumor
Laparoscopic surgery
Posterior sagittal approach
Yolk sac tumor
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01520-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01520-8

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