Germ cell tumor (classification)
Last revised by Joshua Yap on 14 Aug 2022
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Gaillard F, Yap J, Knipe H, et al. Germ cell tumor (classification). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-11057
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- Germ cell tumour classification
Germ cell tumors are classified into two broad groups: seminoma and non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT). The later is then divided further according to histology:
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