Primary Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors in Klinefelter Syndrome: 10-Years of Experience from a Single Institute
Background : : Approximately 8% of male patients presenting with primary mediastinal germ cell tumors (GCTs) have Klinefelter syndrome (KS), while patients diagnosed with retroperitoneal GCTs also exhibit a range of chromosomal abnormalities. The exact mechanism underlying the development of GCTs in...
Main Authors: | Yura Kim, Won Kee Ahn, Jung Woo Han, Seung Min Hahn, Seung Yeon Kwon, Chuhl Joo Lyu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2020-04-01
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Series: | Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.15264/cpho.2020.27.1.61 |
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