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Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature

• Seven of eighteen postmenopausal female endometrial YST cases were pure YST. • IHC supports somatic tumor cell retro-differentiation yielding extra-gonadal YST. • Studying genetic alterations in endometrial YST may elucidate its histiogenesis.

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Autores principales: Sinha, Risha, Bustamante, Bethany, Truskinovsky, Alexander, Goldberg, Gary L., Shih, Karin K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8050376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2021.100748
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author Sinha, Risha
Bustamante, Bethany
Truskinovsky, Alexander
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Shih, Karin K.
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spelling pubmed-80503762021-04-21 Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature Sinha, Risha Bustamante, Bethany Truskinovsky, Alexander Goldberg, Gary L. Shih, Karin K. Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Seven of eighteen postmenopausal female endometrial YST cases were pure YST. • IHC supports somatic tumor cell retro-differentiation yielding extra-gonadal YST. • Studying genetic alterations in endometrial YST may elucidate its histiogenesis. Elsevier 2021-03-16 /pmc/articles/PMC8050376/ /pubmed/33889702 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2021.100748 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Sinha, Risha
Bustamante, Bethany
Truskinovsky, Alexander
Goldberg, Gary L.
Shih, Karin K.
Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature
title Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature
title_full Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature
title_short Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature
title_sort yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8050376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2021.100748
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