Advanced treatments, known as immunotherapies that activate T cells—our body's immune cells—to eliminate cancer cells, have ...

Ovarian germ cell tumours Women can develop ovarian germ cell tumours. Many of these are non cancerous (benign). But some are cancerous. Only about 1 or 2% of ovarian cancers are this type. Most ...

Immature teratoma: An immature teratoma occurs more frequently in young women and is composed of three germ cell layers. It is the second most frequent malignant germinal tumor after dysgerminoma.

Benign germ cell ovarian tumours Mature teratomas are the most common type of ovarian germ cell tumour. They are non cancerous (benign). Mature teratoma is also often called an ovarian dermoid cyst.

A teratoma is a rare type of tumor that can grow on your tailbone, ovaries, or testicles or in other places on your body. They form from germ cells, which can develop into any type of cell in the ...

A teratoma is a rare type of germ cell tumor (GCT) containing different types of tissue, such as hair, bone, teeth, and muscle. They most commonly affect the ovaries, testicles, and tailbone but ...

Viable germ cell tumor and teratoma can be distinguished from necrosis in postchemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection specimens by a combination of microRNA-371a-3p and 375-5p. This is an ...

According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), germ cell ovarian cancer is rare, accounting for 3% of ovarian cancer cases. They are most common in adolescents and young females between 15–19 ...

Teratoma appeared associated with a higher cumulative incidence of disease-related death among men with nonseminomatous germ cell primary tumors, according to results of a retrospective study ...

In men with metastatic germ cell tumors (GCTs), risk-directed treatment is determined, in part, by a distinction between seminoma and nonseminomatous GCT (NSGCT). The importance of NSGCT cell type is ...

A teratoma is a rare type of tumor that can contain fully developed tissues and organs, including hair, teeth, muscle, and bone. They’re most common in the tailbone, ovaries, and testicles ...