Testicular cancer

L Cheng, P Albers, DM Berney, DR Feldman… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Testicular cancer is the most common malignancy among men between 14 and 44 years of
age, and its incidence has risen over the past two decades in Western countries. Both …

Paediatric extracranial germ-cell tumours

F Shaikh, MJ Murray, JF Amatruda, N Coleman… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Management of paediatric extracranial germ-cell tumours carries a unique set of challenges.
Germ-cell tumours are a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that present across a wide age …

Diagnosis and treatment of early stage testicular cancer: AUA guideline

A Stephenson, SE Eggener, EB Bass… - The Journal of …, 2019 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Testis cancer is the most common solid malignancy in young males. The purpose
of this guideline is to provide a useful reference on the effective evidence-based treatment of …

Risk-stratified staging in paediatric hepatoblastoma: a unified analysis from the Children's Hepatic tumors International Collaboration

RL Meyers, R Maibach, E Hiyama, B Häberle… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Comparative assessment of treatment results in paediatric hepatoblastoma
trials has been hampered by small patient numbers and the use of multiple disparate …

Ovarian teratoma in children: a plea for collaborative clinical study

J Łuczak, M Bagłaj - Journal of ovarian research, 2018 - Springer
Background Although teratomas are the most common histologic subtype of childhood
ovarian germ cell tumors, their appropriate treatment in this age group still remains unclear …

Pediatric germ cell tumors: a developmental perspective

JL Pierce, AL Frazier, JF Amatruda - Advances in urology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Germ cell tumors (GCTs) arising in infants, children, and adolescents present a set of special
challenges. GCTs make up about 3% of malignancies in children aged 0–18 and nearly …

Pediatric and adolescent extracranial germ cell tumors: the road to collaboration

TA Olson, MJ Murray, C Rodriguez-Galindo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - ascopubs.org
During the past 35 years, survival rates for children with extracranial malignant germ cell
tumors (GCTs) have increased significantly. Success has been achieved primarily through …

Germ cell tumors in adolescents and young adults

A Fonseca, AL Frazier, F Shaikh - Journal of oncology practice, 2019 - ascopubs.org
Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are rare in childhood, representing only 3.5% of childhood
cancers, but a common malignancy in adolescents and young adults (AYAs), accounting for …

Role of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in diagnosing childhood cancers and genetic-related chronic diseases

J Głowska-Ciemny, M Szymanski, A Kuszerska… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The article presents the role of alpha-fetoprotein in the diagnosis and
monitoring of treatment for selected genetic diseases and early childhood cancers. The …

Age-dependent presentation and clinical course of 1465 patients aged 0 to less than 18 years with ovarian or testicular germ cell tumors; data of the MAKEI 96 …

G Calaminus, DT Schneider, D von Schweinitz… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Objective: To evaluate prognostic factors in pediatric patients with gonadal germ cell tumors
(GCT). Methods: Patients< 18 years with ovarian and testicular GCT (respectively OGCT and …