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Primary endodermal sinus (yolk sac) tumor of the anterior mediastinum: a report of a successfully treated eleven-year-old boy.

Abstract
An asymptomatic 11-year-old Japanese boy with an endodermal sinus (yolk sac) tumor of the anterior mediastinum was successfully treated with cisplatinum-based combination chemotherapy and subsequent surgical excision. The patient is alive and in good health 60 months from diagnosis.
AuthorsY Seki, I Ishida
JournalJapanese journal of clinical oncology (Jpn J Clin Oncol) Vol. 21 Issue 6 Pg. 440-3 (Dec 1991) ISSN: 0368-2811 [Print] England
PMID1725190 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Carcinoembryonic Antigen
  • alpha-Fetoproteins
  • Bleomycin
  • Vincristine
  • Doxorubicin
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • L-Lactate Dehydrogenase
Topics
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols (therapeutic use)
  • Bleomycin (administration & dosage)
  • Carcinoembryonic Antigen (blood)
  • Child
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Cyclophosphamide (administration & dosage)
  • Doxorubicin (administration & dosage)
  • Humans
  • L-Lactate Dehydrogenase (blood)
  • Male
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms (drug therapy, surgery)
  • Mesonephroma (drug therapy, surgery)
  • Vincristine (administration & dosage)
  • alpha-Fetoproteins (analysis)

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