A case series and literature review on 98 pediatric patients of germ cell tumor developing growing teratoma syndrome

Abstract Introduction Malignant germ cell tumors (MGCTs) can develop either extracranially or intracranially. Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) may develop in these patients following chemotherapy. Reports on the clinical characteristics and outcomes of GTS in children with MGCTs are limited. Methods...

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Main Authors: Ming‐Yun Hsieh, Hsin‐Hung Chen, Chih‐Ying Lee, Giun‐Yi Hung, Tsung‐Yen Chang, Shih‐Hsiang Chen, Jin‐Yao Lai, Tang‐Her Jaing, Chao‐Neng Cheng, Jiann‐Shiuh Chen, Hsin‐Lin Tsai, Ting‐Yen Yu, Ming‐Hsin Hou, Cheng‐Yin Ho, Hsiu‐Ju Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.6017