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Childhood ovarian embryonal carcinoma

MedGen UID:
232352
•Concept ID:
C1332989
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Childhood Embryonal Carcinoma of Ovary; childhood embryonal carcinoma of ovary; Childhood Embryonal Carcinoma of the Ovary; childhood embryonal carcinoma of the ovary; Childhood Ovarian Embryonal Carcinoma; childhood ovarian embryonal carcinoma; ovarian embryonal carcinoma of childhood; paediatric embryonal carcinoma of ovary; paediatric embryonal carcinoma of the ovary; paediatric ovarian embryonal carcinoma; Pediatric Embryonal Carcinoma of Ovary; pediatric embryonal carcinoma of ovary; Pediatric Embryonal Carcinoma of the Ovary; pediatric embryonal carcinoma of the ovary; Pediatric Ovarian Embryonal Carcinoma; pediatric ovarian embryonal carcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004441

Definition

An embryonal carcinoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChildhood ovarian embryonal carcinoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a 20-year retrospective study in a single institution.
Yang C, Wang S, Li CC, Zhang J, Kong XR, Ouyang J
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2011;32(3):289-92. PMID: 21797119
International patterns of cancer incidence in adolescents.
Stiller CA
Cancer Treat Rev 2007 Nov;33(7):631-45. Epub 2007 Feb 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2007.01.001. PMID: 17329031
Malignant lesions of the ovary in childhood.
von Allmen D
Semin Pediatr Surg 2005 May;14(2):100-5. doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2005.01.005. PMID: 15846566
Epidemiologic analysis of 1,442 children and adolescents registered in the German germ cell tumor protocols.
Schneider DT, Calaminus G, Koch S, Teske C, Schmidt P, Haas RJ, Harms D, Göbel U
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2004 Feb;42(2):169-75. doi: 10.1002/pbc.10321. PMID: 14752882
Germ cell tumors in infancy and childhood: a 45-year experience.
Malogolowkin MH, Mahour GH, Krailo M, Ortega JA
Pediatr Pathol 1990;10(1-2):231-41. doi: 10.3109/15513819009067110. PMID: 2156245

Diagnosis

Ovarian tumours in childhood and adolescence.
Hatzipantelis ES, Dinas K
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2010;31(6):616-20. PMID: 21319502
Solid ovarian tumours in childhood: a 35-year review in a single institution.
Andrés MM, Costa E, Cañete A, Moreno L, Castel V
Clin Transl Oncol 2010 Apr;12(4):287-91. doi: 10.1007/s12094-010-0505-9. PMID: 20462838
International patterns of cancer incidence in adolescents.
Stiller CA
Cancer Treat Rev 2007 Nov;33(7):631-45. Epub 2007 Feb 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2007.01.001. PMID: 17329031
Malignant lesions of the ovary in childhood.
von Allmen D
Semin Pediatr Surg 2005 May;14(2):100-5. doi: 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2005.01.005. PMID: 15846566
Malignant solid tumors of childhood.
Hays DM
Curr Probl Surg 1986 Mar;23(3):161-242. doi: 10.1016/0011-3840(86)90003-1. PMID: 3009095

Therapy

Solid ovarian tumours in childhood: a 35-year review in a single institution.
Andrés MM, Costa E, Cañete A, Moreno L, Castel V
Clin Transl Oncol 2010 Apr;12(4):287-91. doi: 10.1007/s12094-010-0505-9. PMID: 20462838
Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a clinical study of 66 patients.
De Backer A, Madern GC, Oosterhuis JW, Hakvoort-Cammel FG, Hazebroek FW
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2006 Apr;46(4):459-64. doi: 10.1002/pbc.20633. PMID: 16206211
Phase II trail cisplatin in refractory childhood cancer: Children's Cancer Study Group Report.
Baum ES, Gaynon P, Greenberg L, Krivit W, Hammond D
Cancer Treat Rep 1981 Sep-Oct;65(9-10):815-22. PMID: 6944156
A viremic phase for herpes zoster in children with cancer.
Feldman S, Chaudary S, Ossi M, Epp E
J Pediatr 1977 Oct;91(4):597-600. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(77)80509-x. PMID: 198521

Prognosis

Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a 20-year retrospective study in a single institution.
Yang C, Wang S, Li CC, Zhang J, Kong XR, Ouyang J
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2011;32(3):289-92. PMID: 21797119
Ovarian tumours in childhood and adolescence.
Hatzipantelis ES, Dinas K
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2010;31(6):616-20. PMID: 21319502
Solid ovarian tumours in childhood: a 35-year review in a single institution.
Andrés MM, Costa E, Cañete A, Moreno L, Castel V
Clin Transl Oncol 2010 Apr;12(4):287-91. doi: 10.1007/s12094-010-0505-9. PMID: 20462838
International patterns of cancer incidence in adolescents.
Stiller CA
Cancer Treat Rev 2007 Nov;33(7):631-45. Epub 2007 Feb 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2007.01.001. PMID: 17329031
Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a clinical study of 66 patients.
De Backer A, Madern GC, Oosterhuis JW, Hakvoort-Cammel FG, Hazebroek FW
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2006 Apr;46(4):459-64. doi: 10.1002/pbc.20633. PMID: 16206211

Clinical prediction guides

Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a 20-year retrospective study in a single institution.
Yang C, Wang S, Li CC, Zhang J, Kong XR, Ouyang J
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2011;32(3):289-92. PMID: 21797119
Solid ovarian tumours in childhood: a 35-year review in a single institution.
Andrés MM, Costa E, Cañete A, Moreno L, Castel V
Clin Transl Oncol 2010 Apr;12(4):287-91. doi: 10.1007/s12094-010-0505-9. PMID: 20462838
Malignant germ cell tumours of childhood: new associations of genomic imbalance.
Palmer RD, Foster NA, Vowler SL, Roberts I, Thornton CM, Hale JP, Schneider DT, Nicholson JC, Coleman N
Br J Cancer 2007 Feb 26;96(4):667-76. Epub 2007 Feb 6 doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603602. PMID: 17285132Free PMC Article
Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a clinical study of 66 patients.
De Backer A, Madern GC, Oosterhuis JW, Hakvoort-Cammel FG, Hazebroek FW
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2006 Apr;46(4):459-64. doi: 10.1002/pbc.20633. PMID: 16206211
Epidemiologic analysis of 1,442 children and adolescents registered in the German germ cell tumor protocols.
Schneider DT, Calaminus G, Koch S, Teske C, Schmidt P, Haas RJ, Harms D, Göbel U
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2004 Feb;42(2):169-75. doi: 10.1002/pbc.10321. PMID: 14752882

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