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Malignant germ cell tumor of ovary

ORPHA:35807

Definition

Malignant germ cell tumor of ovary is a rare ovarian cancer arising from germ cells in the ovary, frequently unilateral at diagnosis which characteristically presents during adolescence with pelvic mass, fever, vaginal bleeding and acute abdomen.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Unknown
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Elderly, Infancy