Gonadoblastoma and hepatoid and endometrioid-like yolk sac tumor: An update

International Journal of Gynecological Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 365-373

  Ulbright, Thomas M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disorder of sex development; Endometrioid like carcinoma; Germ cell tumors; Gonadal dysgenesis; Gonadoblastoma; Hepatoid carcinoma; Ovarian neoplasms; Yolk sac tumor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CYTOKERATIN 7; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; GLYPICAN 3; TUMOR MARKER;

CELL MATURATION; CELL VACUOLE; CHORIOCARCINOMA; DISORDER OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GERM CELL TUMOR; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; GONADOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; LEYDIG CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SERTOLI CELL; SPINDLE CELL; TESTIS CANCER; Y CHROMOSOME; YOLK SAC TUMOR; FEMALE; METABOLISM; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; ENDODERMAL SINUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GONADOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84902544780     PISSN: 02771691     EISSN: 15387151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PGP.0000000000000134     Document Type: Review

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