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Extragonadal Embryonal Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
208964
Concept ID:
C0855159
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Extragonadal Primary Embryonal Carcinoma; Primary Extragonadal Embryonal Carcinoma

Definition

An embryonal carcinoma that develops as a primary tumor in an anatomic site other than the testis or ovary. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Improta L, Tzanis D, Bouhadiba T, Abdelhafidh K, Bonvalot S
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Sep;46(9):1573-1579. Epub 2020 May 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.04.054. PMID: 32600897
Mortensen MS, Gundgaard MG, Daugaard G
Int J Androl 2011 Aug;34(4 Pt 2):e32-6. Epub 2011 Jun 9 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.2011.01178.x. PMID: 21651575
Mickisch GH
Curr Opin Urol 2000 Sep;10(5):465-71. doi: 10.1097/00042307-200009000-00017. PMID: 11005453

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sekar MD, Pradeep I, Srinivas BH, Kayal S
Int J Surg Pathol 2024 Aug;32(5):865-874. Epub 2023 Oct 19 doi: 10.1177/10668969231201413. PMID: 37853749
Rolevich AI, Borodin DM, Rabcheuski AN, Ivanitskaya TA, Semenov SA, Artsiushkevich LV, Sukalinskaya AV, Zhavrid EA, Krasny SA, Konoplya NE, Polyakov SL
JCO Glob Oncol 2021 Jan;7:63-71. doi: 10.1200/GO.20.00473. PMID: 33434070Free PMC Article
Murray MJ, Huddart RA, Coleman N
Nat Rev Urol 2016 Dec;13(12):715-725. Epub 2016 Oct 18 doi: 10.1038/nrurol.2016.170. PMID: 27754472
Cheng L, Sung MT, Cossu-Rocca P, Jones TD, MacLennan GT, De Jong J, Lopez-Beltran A, Montironi R, Looijenga LH
J Pathol 2007 Jan;211(1):1-9. doi: 10.1002/path.2105. PMID: 17117392
Hainsworth JD, Greco FA
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 1991 Dec;5(6):1223-31. PMID: 1663941

Diagnosis

El-Zaatari ZM, Ro JY
Adv Anat Pathol 2021 Sep 1;28(5):335-350. doi: 10.1097/PAP.0000000000000304. PMID: 34029275
Improta L, Tzanis D, Bouhadiba T, Abdelhafidh K, Bonvalot S
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Sep;46(9):1573-1579. Epub 2020 May 21 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.04.054. PMID: 32600897
Ronchi A, Cozzolino I, Montella M, Panarese I, Zito Marino F, Rossetti S, Chieffi P, Accardo M, Facchini G, Franco R
Cancer Med 2019 Nov;8(16):6832-6840. Epub 2019 Sep 30 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2195. PMID: 31568647Free PMC Article
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
Weidner N
Semin Diagn Pathol 1999 Feb;16(1):42-50. PMID: 10355653

Therapy

Berardi R, Pellei C, Valeri G, Pistelli M, Onofri A, Morgese F, Caramanti M, Mirza RM, Santoni M, De Lisa M, Savini A, Ballatore Z, Giuseppetti GM, Cascinu S
J Toxicol Environ Health A 2015;78(1):1-6. doi: 10.1080/15287394.2015.958416. PMID: 25424542
Hirasaki S, Moriwaki T, Tsuzuki T, Hirao K, Hyodo I
Intern Med 2003 Nov;42(11):1122-6. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.42.1122. PMID: 14686754
Dieckmann KP, Loy V
Eur Urol 1995;28(1):25-30. doi: 10.1159/000475015. PMID: 8521890
Hainsworth JD, Greco FA
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 1991 Dec;5(6):1223-31. PMID: 1663941
Greco FA, Vaughn WK, Hainsworth JD
Ann Intern Med 1986 Apr;104(4):547-53. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-104-4-547. PMID: 3006571

Prognosis

Aguiar Bujanda D, Pérez Cabrera D, Croissier Sánchez L
Am J Clin Oncol 2022 Dec 1;45(12):493-500. Epub 2022 Nov 17 doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000959. PMID: 36394133
Ronchi A, Cozzolino I, Montella M, Panarese I, Zito Marino F, Rossetti S, Chieffi P, Accardo M, Facchini G, Franco R
Cancer Med 2019 Nov;8(16):6832-6840. Epub 2019 Sep 30 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2195. PMID: 31568647Free PMC Article
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
Weidner N
Semin Diagn Pathol 1999 Feb;16(1):42-50. PMID: 10355653
Oliver T, Mead G
Curr Opin Oncol 1993 May;5(3):559-67. doi: 10.1097/00001622-199305000-00018. PMID: 8388258

Clinical prediction guides

Aguiar Bujanda D, Pérez Cabrera D, Croissier Sánchez L
Am J Clin Oncol 2022 Dec 1;45(12):493-500. Epub 2022 Nov 17 doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000000959. PMID: 36394133
Ronchi A, Cozzolino I, Montella M, Panarese I, Zito Marino F, Rossetti S, Chieffi P, Accardo M, Facchini G, Franco R
Cancer Med 2019 Nov;8(16):6832-6840. Epub 2019 Sep 30 doi: 10.1002/cam4.2195. PMID: 31568647Free PMC Article
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
McKenney JK, Heerema-McKenney A, Rouse RV
Adv Anat Pathol 2007 Mar;14(2):69-92. doi: 10.1097/PAP.0b013e31803240e6. PMID: 17471115
Oliver T, Mead G
Curr Opin Oncol 1993 May;5(3):559-67. doi: 10.1097/00001622-199305000-00018. PMID: 8388258

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