Is surgical resection and observation sufficient for stage I and II sacrococcygeal germ cell tumors? A case series and review

Background Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is the most common germ cell tumor (GCT) of infancy. Up to 35% of infants may have malignant elements. The standard of care for SCT with malignant elements (SCT‐ME) has been surgery and chemotherapy. However, cases where low‐stage SCT‐ME have been successfull...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric blood & cancer 2017-05, Vol.64 (5), p.np-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Egler, Rachel A., Gosiengfiao, Yasmin, Russell, Heidi, Wickiser, Jonathan E., Frazier, A. Lindsay
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