Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
"Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Neoplasms composed of primordial GERM CELLS of embryonic GONADS or of elements of the germ layers of the EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN. The concept does not refer to neoplasms located in the gonads or present in an embryo or FETUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D009373
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465
|
| Concept/Terms |
Neoplasms, Germ Cell- Neoplasms, Germ Cell
- Germ Cell Tumor
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Tumor, Germ Cell
- Tumors, Germ Cell
- Germ Cell Neoplasms
Cancer, Embryonal- Cancer, Embryonal
- Cancers, Embryonal
- Embryonal Cancer
- Embryonal Cancers
Germ Cell Cancer- Germ Cell Cancer
- Cancer, Germ Cell
- Cancers, Germ Cell
- Germ Cell Cancers
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" by people in Profiles.
-
Hoffman HA, Toshkezi G, Fullmer JM, Hall W, Chin LS. Pitfalls in Diagnosis and Management of Testicular Choriocarcinoma Metastatic to the Brain: Report of 2 Cases and Review of Literature. World Neurosurg. 2017 Oct; 106:536-542.
-
Osbun N, Winters B, Holt SK, Schade GR, Lin DW, Wright JL. Characteristics of Patients With Sertoli and Leydig Cell Testis Neoplasms From a National Population-Based Registry. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2017 Apr; 15(2):e263-e266.
-
Brookfield KF, Cheung MC, Koniaris LG, Sola JE, Fischer AC. A population-based analysis of 1037 malignant ovarian tumors in the pediatric population. J Surg Res. 2009 Sep; 156(1):45-9.
-
Sim HG, Lange PH, Lin DW. Role of post-chemotherapy surgery in germ cell tumors. Urol Clin North Am. 2007 May; 34(2):199-217; abstract ix.
-
Walsh TJ, Grady RW, Porter MP, Lin DW, Weiss NS. Incidence of testicular germ cell cancers in U.S. children: SEER program experience 1973 to 2000. Urology. 2006 Aug; 68(2):402-5; discussion 405.