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Extragonadal

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Extragonadal
In a location other than the reproductive organs.
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Extragonadal GCT (EGCT) carry a poorer prognosis than their gonadal counterparts and patients with a primary mediastinal non-seminomatous germ cell tumour (MNSGCT) are defined as poor risk in the IGCCCG prognostic category with a 48% 5-year survival [8].
14) The most common extragonadal primary site is the anterior mediastinum, especially the anterosuperior portion.
11) With respect to these cases, it is important to remember that as many as 10% of seminomas may be extragonadal in origin; such tumors typically occur in the anterior mediastinum, retroperitoneum, or pineal region.
 
 
 
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