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Uterine Corpus Germ Cell Tumor

MedGen UID:
925582
Concept ID:
C4288050
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A benign or malignant germ cell tumor that arises from the uterine corpus. Representative examples include teratoma and yolk sac tumor. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUterine Corpus Germ Cell Tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Morcet-Delattre R, Espenel S, Tas P, Chargari C, Escande A
Cancer Radiother 2023 Dec;27(8):778-788. Epub 2023 Nov 2 doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2023.08.006. PMID: 37925347
Miller KD, Siegel RL, Lin CC, Mariotto AB, Kramer JL, Rowland JH, Stein KD, Alteri R, Jemal A
CA Cancer J Clin 2016 Jul;66(4):271-89. Epub 2016 Jun 2 doi: 10.3322/caac.21349. PMID: 27253694
Bard DS, Zuna RE
Obstet Gynecol Annu 1981;10:237-65. PMID: 6269035

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

De Angelis R, Demuru E, Baili P, Troussard X, Katalinic A, Chirlaque Lopez MD, Innos K, Santaquilani M, Blum M, Ventura L, Paapsi K, Galasso R, Guevara M, Randi G, Bettio M, Botta L, Guzzinati S, Dal Maso L, Rossi S; EUROCARE-6 Working Group
Lancet Oncol 2024 Mar;25(3):293-307. Epub 2024 Jan 30 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00646-0. PMID: 38307102
Morcet-Delattre R, Espenel S, Tas P, Chargari C, Escande A
Cancer Radiother 2023 Dec;27(8):778-788. Epub 2023 Nov 2 doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2023.08.006. PMID: 37925347
Siegel RL, Miller KD, Wagle NS, Jemal A
CA Cancer J Clin 2023 Jan;73(1):17-48. doi: 10.3322/caac.21763. PMID: 36633525
Zhang X, Wang Y, A G, Qu C, Chen J
Front Immunol 2021;12:721030. Epub 2021 Aug 31 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.721030. PMID: 34531868Free PMC Article
Miller KD, Siegel RL, Lin CC, Mariotto AB, Kramer JL, Rowland JH, Stein KD, Alteri R, Jemal A
CA Cancer J Clin 2016 Jul;66(4):271-89. Epub 2016 Jun 2 doi: 10.3322/caac.21349. PMID: 27253694

Diagnosis

De Angelis R, Demuru E, Baili P, Troussard X, Katalinic A, Chirlaque Lopez MD, Innos K, Santaquilani M, Blum M, Ventura L, Paapsi K, Galasso R, Guevara M, Randi G, Bettio M, Botta L, Guzzinati S, Dal Maso L, Rossi S; EUROCARE-6 Working Group
Lancet Oncol 2024 Mar;25(3):293-307. Epub 2024 Jan 30 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(23)00646-0. PMID: 38307102
Morcet-Delattre R, Espenel S, Tas P, Chargari C, Escande A
Cancer Radiother 2023 Dec;27(8):778-788. Epub 2023 Nov 2 doi: 10.1016/j.canrad.2023.08.006. PMID: 37925347
Zhang X, Wang Y, A G, Qu C, Chen J
Front Immunol 2021;12:721030. Epub 2021 Aug 31 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.721030. PMID: 34531868Free PMC Article
Miller KD, Siegel RL, Lin CC, Mariotto AB, Kramer JL, Rowland JH, Stein KD, Alteri R, Jemal A
CA Cancer J Clin 2016 Jul;66(4):271-89. Epub 2016 Jun 2 doi: 10.3322/caac.21349. PMID: 27253694
Clement PB
Hum Pathol 1991 Aug;22(8):776-91. doi: 10.1016/0046-8177(91)90207-6. PMID: 1651282

Therapy

Zhang X, Wang Y, A G, Qu C, Chen J
Front Immunol 2021;12:721030. Epub 2021 Aug 31 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.721030. PMID: 34531868Free PMC Article
Shin DS, Poder L, Courtier J, Naeger DM, Westphalen AC, Coakley FV
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 Feb;196(2):325-30. doi: 10.2214/AJR.09.3723. PMID: 21257883
Shah JP, Jelsema J, Bryant CS, Ali-Fehmi R, Malone JM Jr
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009 Feb;200(2):e6-9. Epub 2008 Dec 25 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.08.056. PMID: 19110219
Fehr PE, Prem KA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 1974 Jul 1;119(5):685-92. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(74)90133-1. PMID: 4365384
Lewis GC Jr
Pa Med 1971 Apr;74(4):47-51. PMID: 4336781

Prognosis

Siegel RL, Giaquinto AN, Jemal A
CA Cancer J Clin 2024 Jan-Feb;74(1):12-49. Epub 2024 Jan 17 doi: 10.3322/caac.21820. PMID: 38230766
Liu B, Fu X, Du Y, Feng Z, Chen R, Liu X, Yu F, Zhou G, Ba Y
Carcinogenesis 2023 Aug 18;44(6):525-534. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgad043. PMID: 37335542
Siegel RL, Miller KD, Wagle NS, Jemal A
CA Cancer J Clin 2023 Jan;73(1):17-48. doi: 10.3322/caac.21763. PMID: 36633525
Wang Y, Zhang Y, Wang F, Li T, Song X, Shi H, Du J, Zhang H, Jing H, Han J, Tong D, Zhang J
Sci Rep 2022 Nov 2;12(1):18518. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-21328-8. PMID: 36323715Free PMC Article
Miller KD, Siegel RL, Lin CC, Mariotto AB, Kramer JL, Rowland JH, Stein KD, Alteri R, Jemal A
CA Cancer J Clin 2016 Jul;66(4):271-89. Epub 2016 Jun 2 doi: 10.3322/caac.21349. PMID: 27253694

Clinical prediction guides

Zhao S, Li Y, Xu J, Shen L
Neurol Res 2024 Mar;46(3):227-242. Epub 2024 Jan 22 doi: 10.1080/01616412.2023.2287340. PMID: 38007705
Guo M, Wang SM
Cells 2022 Dec 1;11(23) doi: 10.3390/cells11233877. PMID: 36497135Free PMC Article
Tang X, Li L, He Y
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2021 Oct-Dec;64(4):806-809. doi: 10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_298_20. PMID: 34673610
Zhang X, Wang Y, A G, Qu C, Chen J
Front Immunol 2021;12:721030. Epub 2021 Aug 31 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.721030. PMID: 34531868Free PMC Article
Fadare O
Adv Anat Pathol 2011 Jan;18(1):60-74. doi: 10.1097/PAP.0b013e3182026be7. PMID: 21169739

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