[HTML][HTML] Primary central nervous system germ cell tumors: a review and update

K Fetcko, M Dey - Medical research archives, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Importance—Primary central nervous system (CNS) germ cell tumors (GCT) are a
heterogeneous group of tumors that are still poorly understood. In North America, GCTs …

Optimal Treatment Strategy for Central Nervous System Non-Germinomatous Germ Cell Tumors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Z Zhou, X Zhang, L Zheng, Q Yue, X Lin, Y Wang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background To determine the optimal treatment modality for central nervous system (CNS)
non-germinomatous germ cell tumors (NGGCTs). Materials and Methods A search of …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison on epidemiology, tumor location, histology, and prognosis of intracranial germ cell tumors between Mayo Clinic and Japanese consortium …

H Takami, A Perry, CS Graffeo, C Giannini… - Journal of …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Central nervous system (CNS) germ cell tumors (GCTs) are rare malignant
neoplasms that arise predominantly in adolescents and young adults. CNS GCTs …

Bifocal intracranial tumors of nongerminomatous germ cell etiology: diagnostic and therapeutic implications

AA Aizer, RV Sethi, ET Hedley-Whyte, D Ebb… - Neuro …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Patients presenting with synchronous bifocal intracranial tumors (masses in the
pineal and neurohypophyseal region), detectable human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) …

Feasibility of treating pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors in a middle‐income country: The Jordanian experience

N Amayiri, N Sarhan, Y Yousef… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors (iGCT) are rare, with limited data
available from Arabic countries. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical charts of …

A clinical approach to parasellar lesions in the transition age

E Sbardella, G Puliani, T Feola, R Pofi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many reviews have summarised the pathology and management of the parasellar region in
adult patients, although an analysis of these aspects in the transition years, from puberty …

Challenges in the management of childhood intracranial germ cell tumors in middle-income countries: a 20-year retrospective review from a single tertiary center in …

R Rajagopal, SH Leong, V Jawin, JC Foo… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: A higher incidence of pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors (iGCTs) in Asian
countries compared with Western countries has been reported. In Malaysia, the literature …

Germ Cell Tumors

O Atallah, OM Al-Awadi, AK Etaiwi… - … Neuro-Oncology: In …, 2024 - Springer
Chapter 15 provides a detailed exploration of germ cell tumors. This chapter covers a range
of tumor types, including germinoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor …

Pineal Region Tumors: Viewpoint—Chemotherapy

C Dardis, RA Patchell - Principles and Practice of Stereotactic …, 2015 - Springer
Chemotherapy has a place in the treatment of several types of pineal region tumors. For
gliomas, treatment is similar to gliomas elsewhere in the brain. True and germ cell tumors …