Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal
"Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465
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| 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
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| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal" by people in Profiles.
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Genetic variation in hormone metabolizing genes and risk of testicular germ cell tumors. Cancer Causes Control. 2008 Nov; 19(9):917-29.
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Risk of testicular germ cell tumors and polymorphisms in the insulin-like growth factor genes. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Mar; 17(3):721-6.
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Body size, dairy consumption, puberty, and risk of testicular germ cell tumors. Am J Epidemiol. 2007 Feb 15; 165(4):355-63.
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Maternal smoking and testicular germ cell tumors. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Oct; 15(10):1820-4.
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Regarding "a case-control study of sexually transmitted disease and risk of testicular cancer". Ann Epidemiol. 2003 Aug; 13(7):541-2.
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Occupation and the occurrence of testicular cancer. Am J Ind Med. 1991; 19(3):327-37.