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Childhood choriocarcinoma of the ovary

MedGen UID:
234135
•Concept ID:
C1332987
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Childhood Choriocarcinoma of Ovary; childhood choriocarcinoma of ovary; Childhood Choriocarcinoma of the Ovary; childhood choriocarcinoma of the ovary; Childhood Ovarian Choriocarcinoma; childhood ovarian choriocarcinoma; choriocarcinoma of ovary of childhood; paediatric choriocarcinoma of ovary; paediatric choriocarcinoma of the ovary; paediatric ovarian choriocarcinoma; Pediatric Choriocarcinoma of Ovary; pediatric choriocarcinoma of ovary; Pediatric Choriocarcinoma of the Ovary; pediatric choriocarcinoma of the ovary; Pediatric Ovarian Choriocarcinoma; pediatric ovarian choriocarcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004535

Definition

A non-gestational choriocarcinoma that arises from the ovary and occurs in children. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChildhood choriocarcinoma of the ovary

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PubMed

Malignant germ cell tumors: clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome. A report from the study group for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area, Japan.
Suita S, Shono K, Tajiri T, Takamatsu T, Mizote H, Nagasaki A, Inomata Y, Hara T, Okamura J, Miyazaki S, Kawakami K, Eguchi H, Tsuneyoshi M; Committee for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area
J Pediatr Surg 2002 Dec;37(12):1703-6. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.36700. PMID: 12483635

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Etiology

Malignant germ cell tumors: clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome. A report from the study group for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area, Japan.
Suita S, Shono K, Tajiri T, Takamatsu T, Mizote H, Nagasaki A, Inomata Y, Hara T, Okamura J, Miyazaki S, Kawakami K, Eguchi H, Tsuneyoshi M; Committee for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area
J Pediatr Surg 2002 Dec;37(12):1703-6. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.36700. PMID: 12483635
Effective treatment of infantile choriocarcinoma in the liver with chemotherapy and surgical resection: a case report.
Szavay PO, Wermes C, Fuchs J, Schrappe M, Flemming P, von Schweinitz D
J Pediatr Surg 2000 Jul;35(7):1134-5. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.7846. PMID: 10917316
Benign clinical behavior of immature mediastinal teratoma in infancy and childhood: report of two cases and review of the literature.
Carter D, Bibro MC, Touloukian RJ
Cancer 1982 Jan 15;49(2):398-402. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820115)49:2<398::aid-cncr2820490231>3.0.co;2-b. PMID: 7053836
Surgical lesions of the ovary in infancy and childhood.
Adelman S, Benson CD, Hertzler JH
Surg Gynecol Obstet 1975 Aug;141(2):219-26. PMID: 168655

Diagnosis

Malignant germ cell tumors: clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome. A report from the study group for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area, Japan.
Suita S, Shono K, Tajiri T, Takamatsu T, Mizote H, Nagasaki A, Inomata Y, Hara T, Okamura J, Miyazaki S, Kawakami K, Eguchi H, Tsuneyoshi M; Committee for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area
J Pediatr Surg 2002 Dec;37(12):1703-6. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.36700. PMID: 12483635
Surgical lesions of the ovary in infancy and childhood.
Adelman S, Benson CD, Hertzler JH
Surg Gynecol Obstet 1975 Aug;141(2):219-26. PMID: 168655

Therapy

Malignant germ cell tumors: clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome. A report from the study group for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area, Japan.
Suita S, Shono K, Tajiri T, Takamatsu T, Mizote H, Nagasaki A, Inomata Y, Hara T, Okamura J, Miyazaki S, Kawakami K, Eguchi H, Tsuneyoshi M; Committee for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area
J Pediatr Surg 2002 Dec;37(12):1703-6. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.36700. PMID: 12483635

Prognosis

Malignant germ cell tumors: clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome. A report from the study group for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area, Japan.
Suita S, Shono K, Tajiri T, Takamatsu T, Mizote H, Nagasaki A, Inomata Y, Hara T, Okamura J, Miyazaki S, Kawakami K, Eguchi H, Tsuneyoshi M; Committee for Pediatric Solid Malignant Tumors in the Kyushu Area
J Pediatr Surg 2002 Dec;37(12):1703-6. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.36700. PMID: 12483635
Effective treatment of infantile choriocarcinoma in the liver with chemotherapy and surgical resection: a case report.
Szavay PO, Wermes C, Fuchs J, Schrappe M, Flemming P, von Schweinitz D
J Pediatr Surg 2000 Jul;35(7):1134-5. doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2000.7846. PMID: 10917316
Benign clinical behavior of immature mediastinal teratoma in infancy and childhood: report of two cases and review of the literature.
Carter D, Bibro MC, Touloukian RJ
Cancer 1982 Jan 15;49(2):398-402. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820115)49:2<398::aid-cncr2820490231>3.0.co;2-b. PMID: 7053836

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