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Testicular yolk sac tumor, myxomatous pattern

MedGen UID:: 271774
•Concept ID:: C1515309
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:	myxomatous pattern testicular yolk sac tumor; myxomatous pattern testicular yolk sac tumour; Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Myxomatous Pattern; testicular yolk sac tumor, myxomatous pattern

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0004453

Definition

A yolk sac tumor that arises from the testis and is characterized by the presence of myxomatous tissue that contains collections of malignant cells with prominent nucleoli. [from NCI]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVTesticular yolk sac tumor, myxomatous pattern

Neoplasm by Morphology
- Germ cell tumor
  - Germ cell tumor of testis
    - Malignant testicular germ cell tumor
      - Testicular non-seminomatous germ cell cancer
        Testicular yolk sac tumor
        Testicular yolk sac tumor, myxomatous pattern

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Etiology

Yolk Sac Tumor of the Testis in Infants and Children: A Clinicopathologic Analysis of 33 Cases.

Cornejo KM, Frazier L, Lee RS, Kozakewich HP, Young RH
Am J Surg Pathol 2015 Aug;39(8):1121-31. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000432. PMID: 25828390

Germ cell neoplasms of the testis.

Ulbright TM
Am J Surg Pathol 1993 Nov;17(11):1075-91. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199311000-00001. PMID: 8214253

Diagnosis

Yolk Sac Tumor of the Testis in Infants and Children: A Clinicopathologic Analysis of 33 Cases.

Cornejo KM, Frazier L, Lee RS, Kozakewich HP, Young RH
Am J Surg Pathol 2015 Aug;39(8):1121-31. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000432. PMID: 25828390

Prognosis

Yolk Sac Tumor of the Testis in Infants and Children: A Clinicopathologic Analysis of 33 Cases.

Cornejo KM, Frazier L, Lee RS, Kozakewich HP, Young RH
Am J Surg Pathol 2015 Aug;39(8):1121-31. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000432. PMID: 25828390

Clinical prediction guides

Yolk Sac Tumor of the Testis in Infants and Children: A Clinicopathologic Analysis of 33 Cases.

Cornejo KM, Frazier L, Lee RS, Kozakewich HP, Young RH
Am J Surg Pathol 2015 Aug;39(8):1121-31. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000432. PMID: 25828390

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