Gene Review:
MGCT - male germ cell tumor
Homo sapiens
- Hematopoietic precursor cells within the yolk sac tumor component are the source of secondary hematopoietic malignancies in patients with mediastinal germ cell tumors. Orazi, A., Neiman, R.S., Ulbright, T.M., Heerema, N.A., John, K., Nichols, C.R. Cancer (1993)
- The UK Children's Cancer Study Group: testicular malignant germ cell tumours 1979-1988. Huddart, S.N., Mann, J.R., Gornall, P., Pearson, D., Barrett, A., Raafat, F., Barnes, J.M., Wallendsus, K.R. J. Pediatr. Surg. (1990)
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (RARS) with +i(12p) abnormality in a patient 10 months after diagnosis and successful treatment of a mediastinal germ cell tumor (MGCT). Christodoulou, J., Schoch, C., Schnittger, S., Haferlach, T. Ann. Hematol. (2004)
- A rare germ-cell tumor site: vaginal endodermal sinus tumor. Arora, M., Shrivastav, R.K., Jaiprakash, M.P. Pediatr. Surg. Int. (2002)
- Mediastinal mature teratoma with coexistence of angiosarcoma, granulocytic sarcoma and a hematopoietic region in the tumor: a rare case of association between hematological malignancy and mediastinal germ cell tumor. Saito, A., Watanabe, K., Kusakabe, T., Abe, M., Suzuki, T. Pathol. Int. (1998)
- Cytogenetic and immunohistochemical evidence for the germ cell origin of a subset of acute leukemias associated with mediastinal germ cell tumors. Ladanyi, M., Samaniego, F., Reuter, V.E., Motzer, R.J., Jhanwar, S.C., Bosl, G.J., Chaganti, R.S. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. (1990)
- Treatment of children and adolescents with stage II testicular and stages I and II ovarian malignant germ cell tumors: A Pediatric Intergroup Study--Pediatric Oncology Group 9048 and Children's Cancer Group 8891. Rogers, P.C., Olson, T.A., Cullen, J.W., Billmire, D.F., Marina, N., Rescorla, F., Davis, M.M., London, W.B., Lauer, S.J., Giller, R.H., Cushing, B. J. Clin. Oncol. (2004)
- An exploratory analysis of risk factors for childhood malignant germ-cell tumors: report from the Childrens Cancer Group (Canada, United States). Shu, X.O., Nesbit, M.E., Buckley, J.D., Krailo, M.D., Robinson, L.L. Cancer Causes Control (1995)
- Malignant mediastinal germ cell tumors: an intergroup study. Billmire, D., Vinocur, C., Rescorla, F., Colombani, P., Cushing, B., Hawkins, E., London, W.B., Giller, R., Lauer, S. J. Pediatr. Surg. (2001)
- Spindle cell tumors resected from male patients with germ cell tumors. A clinicopathologic study of 14 cases. Ulbright, T.M., Michael, H., Loehrer, P.J., Donohue, J.P. Cancer (1990)
- Ovarian and extragonadal malignant germ-cell tumors in females: a single-institution experience with 43 patients. Mayordomo, J.I., Paz-Ares, L., Rivera, F., López-Brea, M., López Martín, E., Mendiola, C., Díaz-Puente, M.T., Lianes, P., García-Prats, M.D., Cortés-Funes, H. Ann. Oncol. (1994)
- Bleomycin, vincristine, cisplatin/bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin chemotherapy: an alternating, dose intense regimen producing promising results in untreated patients with intermediate or poor prognosis malignant germ-cell tumours. Anthoney, D.A., McKean, M.J., Roberts, J.T., Hutcheon, A.W., Graham, J., Jones, W., Paul, J., Kaye, S.B. Br. J. Cancer (2004)
- Ifosfamide in refractory male germ cell tumors. Wheeler, B.M., Loehrer, P.J., Williams, S.D., Einhorn, L.H. J. Clin. Oncol. (1986)
- The value of cancer antigen-125 as a tumor marker in malignant germ cell tumors of the ovary. Altaras, M.M., Goldberg, G.L., Levin, W., Darge, L., Bloch, B., Smith, J.A. Gynecol. Oncol. (1986)
- Randomized comparison of combination chemotherapy with etoposide, bleomycin, and either high-dose or standard-dose cisplatin in children and adolescents with high-risk malignant germ cell tumors: a pediatric intergroup study--Pediatric Oncology Group 9049 and Children's Cancer Group 8882. Cushing, B., Giller, R., Cullen, J.W., Marina, N.M., Lauer, S.J., Olson, T.A., Rogers, P.C., Colombani, P., Rescorla, F., Billmire, D.F., Vinocur, C.D., Hawkins, E.P., Davis, M.M., Perlman, E.J., London, W.B., Castleberry, R.P. J. Clin. Oncol. (2004)
- Gonadal malignant germ cell tumors express immunoreactive inhibin/activin subunits. Cobellis, L., Cataldi, P., Reis, F.M., De Palo, G., Raspagliesi, F., Pilotti, S., Arcuri, F., Petraglia, F. Eur. J. Endocrinol. (2001)
- A comparison of palpable and impalpable cryptorchid testes using CD-99 immunohistochemistry. Abrahams, H.M., Kallakury, B.V., Sheehan, C.E., Kogan, B.A. BJU international. (2004)
- Human male germ cell tumor resistance to cisplatin is linked to TP53 gene mutation. Houldsworth, J., Xiao, H., Murty, V.V., Chen, W., Ray, B., Reuter, V.E., Bosl, G.J., Chaganti, R.S. Oncogene (1998)
- Growing teratoma syndrome after chemotherapy for a mixed germ cell tumor of the ovary. Itani, Y., Kawa, M., Toyoda, S., Yamagami, K., Hiraoka, K. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. Res. (2002)
- Increased mortality rates in young and middle-aged patients with malignant germ cell tumours. Fosså, S.D., Aass, N., Harvei, S., Tretli, S. Br. J. Cancer (2004)
- Mixed osteoclastic/pleomorphic giant cell tumor of the pancreas: a case report. Ezenekwe, A.M., Collins, B.T., Ponder, T.B. Acta Cytol. (2005)
- Malignant giant cell tumor associated with leiomyosarcoma of the uterus. Sieiński, W. Cancer (1990)