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Infantile mediastinal primary endodermal sinus tumour

A M Shah1, U B Nadkarni, S Krishnamurty

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.

The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences
|July 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary
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A rare mediastinal endodermal sinus tumor, a type of germ cell tumor, was found in an infant. This highly malignant tumor presented as a rapidly growing mass, causing cough and rapid breathing.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Oncology
  • Pathology
  • Thoracic Surgery

Background:

  • Primary extragonadal mediastinal endodermal sinus tumors are exceptionally rare, with limited documented cases.
  • Germ cell tumors are the most common extragonadal tumors in infants and children.
  • Mediastinal masses in infants can present with respiratory symptoms.