Germ cell tumour (overview)
Last revised by Henry Knipe on 30 May 2024
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Gaillard F, Knipe H, Yap J, et al. Germ cell tumour (overview). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 30 Jun 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-11057
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Henry Knipe ◉
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Germ cell tumours can be divided into two broad groups: seminoma and non-seminomatous germ cell tumours (NSGCT). The latter is then divided further according to histology:
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