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Monodermal Testicular Teratoma

MedGen UID:
307795
•Concept ID:
C1513470
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A teratoma that arises from the testis. It is composed exclusively of one of the following tissue types: endoderm, ectoderm, or mesoderm. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMonodermal Testicular Teratoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Germ cell tumors of the gonads: a selective review emphasizing problems in differential diagnosis, newly appreciated, and controversial issues.
Ulbright TM
Mod Pathol 2005 Feb;18 Suppl 2:S61-79. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.3800310. PMID: 15761467

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Germ cell tumors of the gonads: a selective review emphasizing problems in differential diagnosis, newly appreciated, and controversial issues.
Ulbright TM
Mod Pathol 2005 Feb;18 Suppl 2:S61-79. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.3800310. PMID: 15761467
Epidermoid cyst of the testis: a review of clinical and histogenetic considerations.
Dieckmann KP, Loy V
Br J Urol 1994 Apr;73(4):436-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1994.tb07611.x. PMID: 8199834
Epidermoid cyst (monodermal teratoma) of the testis.
Reinberg Y, Manivel JC, Llerena J, Niehans G, Fraley EE
Br J Urol 1990 Dec;66(6):648-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1990.tb07202.x. PMID: 2265338
Immature teratomas of childhood. Report of 21 cases.
Harms D, Jänig U
Pathol Res Pract 1985 Jan;179(3):388-400. doi: 10.1016/S0344-0338(85)80148-5. PMID: 3983017

Diagnosis

Perspectives on testicular germ cell neoplasms.
Cheng L, Lyu B, Roth LM
Hum Pathol 2017 Jan;59:10-25. Epub 2016 Aug 26 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2016.08.002. PMID: 27569298
Paediatric benign cystic monodermal testicular teratoma.
Patel RV, Marshall D, Gannon C
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Mar 22;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-202988. PMID: 24658524Free PMC Article
Mucinous cystadenoma of the testis.
Nokubi M, Kawai T, Mitsu S, Ishikawa S, Morinaga S
Pathol Int 2002 Oct;52(10):648-52. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2002.01409.x. PMID: 12445137
Organ preserving surgery in testicular epidermoid cysts.
Heidenreich A, Engelmann UH, Vietsch HV, Derschum W
J Urol 1995 Apr;153(4):1147-50. PMID: 7869484
Epidermoid cyst (monodermal teratoma) of the testis.
Reinberg Y, Manivel JC, Llerena J, Niehans G, Fraley EE
Br J Urol 1990 Dec;66(6):648-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1990.tb07202.x. PMID: 2265338

Prognosis

Age-incidence patterns of seminoma and nonseminoma among males and females in Germany and the United States, 2008-2016.
Stang A, Trocchi P, Kajüter H, Trabert B, Oosterhuis JW, McGlynn KA
Andrology 2023 Jan;11(1):65-72. Epub 2022 Sep 12 doi: 10.1111/andr.13282. PMID: 36059277
Perspectives on testicular germ cell neoplasms.
Cheng L, Lyu B, Roth LM
Hum Pathol 2017 Jan;59:10-25. Epub 2016 Aug 26 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2016.08.002. PMID: 27569298
Germ cell tumors of the gonads: a selective review emphasizing problems in differential diagnosis, newly appreciated, and controversial issues.
Ulbright TM
Mod Pathol 2005 Feb;18 Suppl 2:S61-79. doi: 10.1038/modpathol.3800310. PMID: 15761467
Epidermoid cyst (monodermal teratoma) of the testis.
Reinberg Y, Manivel JC, Llerena J, Niehans G, Fraley EE
Br J Urol 1990 Dec;66(6):648-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1990.tb07202.x. PMID: 2265338
Immature teratomas of childhood. Report of 21 cases.
Harms D, Jänig U
Pathol Res Pract 1985 Jan;179(3):388-400. doi: 10.1016/S0344-0338(85)80148-5. PMID: 3983017

Clinical prediction guides

Perspectives on testicular germ cell neoplasms.
Cheng L, Lyu B, Roth LM
Hum Pathol 2017 Jan;59:10-25. Epub 2016 Aug 26 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2016.08.002. PMID: 27569298
Paediatric benign cystic monodermal testicular teratoma.
Patel RV, Marshall D, Gannon C
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Mar 22;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-202988. PMID: 24658524Free PMC Article
Epidermoid cyst of the testis: a review of clinical and histogenetic considerations.
Dieckmann KP, Loy V
Br J Urol 1994 Apr;73(4):436-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1994.tb07611.x. PMID: 8199834
Immature teratomas of childhood. Report of 21 cases.
Harms D, Jänig U
Pathol Res Pract 1985 Jan;179(3):388-400. doi: 10.1016/S0344-0338(85)80148-5. PMID: 3983017

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