Successful yolk-sac tumor treatment with fertility-sparing partial oophorectomy

• Main Authors: Timothy N. Dunn (Author), Kamyar Khazaeian (Author), Donna M. Coffey (Author), Jan Rohozinski (Author), Ertug Kovanci (Author), Creighton L. Edwards (Author), Celestine S. Tung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Yolk-sac tumors account for about 20% of ovarian germ cell tumors and occur predominantly in women below 35 years of age. Modern evidence-based treatment strategies have ensured long term post-treatment survival, but with increased survival, attention has been turned to an urgent need for developing...