Polyembryoma

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Polyembryoma
Classification and external resources
ICD-O: M9072/3

Polyembryoma is a rare, very aggressive form of germ cell tumor usually found in the ovaries.

It has been found in association with Klinefelter syndrome.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Beresford L, Fernandez CV, Cummings E, Sanderson S, Ming-Yu W, Giacomantonio M (2003). "Mediastinal polyembryoma associated with Klinefelter syndrome". J. Pediatr. Hematol. Oncol. 25 (4): 321–3. PMID 12679648.