Ovarian Yolk Sac Tumors: Is Fertility Preservation Possible?

Yolk sac tumors make up 14% to 20% of all malignant ovarian germ cell tumors. Serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels are elevated in a significant number of patients and are useful for monitoring the response to treatment and for post-treatment surveillance. Surgery is required for diagnosis, staging,...

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Main Authors: Fariba Behnamfar, Maryam Nazemi, Behnoosh Mohamadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/abr.abr_112_21