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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Yolk sac tumor (YST)
Synonyms
- Endodermal sinus tumor
Definitions
- Classified as ovarian malignant germ cell tumor (OMGCT)
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Anfelter P et al: Imaging in gynecological disease: ultrasound features of malignant ovarian yolk sac tumors (endodermal sinus tumors). Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 56(2):276-84, 2020
- Wang Q et al: Clinical and computed tomography features of female pelvic malignant germ cell tumors in children and adolescents: a series of 30 cases. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 33(1):83-8, 2020
- Shaaban AM et al: Ovarian malignant germ cell tumors: cellular classification and clinical and imaging features. Radiographics. 34(3):777-801, 2014
- Alotaibi MO et al: Imaging of ovarian teratomas in children: a 9-year review. Can Assoc Radiol J. 61(1):23-8, 2010
- Lal A et al: Endodermal sinus tumor: a rare cause of calcified peritoneal implants. Cancer Imaging. 9:29-31, 2009
- Choi HJ et al: Yolk sac tumor of the ovary: CT findings. Abdom Imaging. 33(6):736-9, 2008
- De Backer A et al: Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a clinical study of 66 patients. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 46(4):459-64, 2006
- Aoki Y et al: Yolk sac tumor of the ovary during pregnancy: a case report. Gynecol Oncol. 99(2):497-9, 2005
- Ayhan A et al: Endodermal sinus tumor of the ovary: the Hacettepe University experience. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 123(2):230-4, 2005
- Ulbright TM: Germ cell tumors of the gonads: a selective review emphasizing problems in differential diagnosis, newly appreciated, and controversial issues. Mod Pathol. 18 Suppl 2:S61-79, 2005
- Young RH: Sex cord-stromal tumors of the ovary and testis: their similarities and differences with consideration of selected problems. Mod Pathol. 18 Suppl 2:S81-98, 2005
- Lopez JM et al: Ovarian yolk sac tumor associated with endometrioid carcinoma and mucinous cystadenoma of the ovary. Ann Diagn Pathol. 7(5):300-5, 2003
- Nawa A et al: Prognostic factors of patients with yolk sac tumors of the ovary. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 184(6):1182-8, 2001
- Oh C et al: Ovarian endodermal sinus tumor in a postmenopausal woman. Gynecol Oncol. 82(2):392-4, 2001
- Yamaoka T et al: Yolk sac tumor of the ovary: radiologic-pathologic correlation in four cases. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 24(4):605-9, 2000
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Yolk sac tumor (YST)
Synonyms
- Endodermal sinus tumor
Definitions
- Classified as ovarian malignant germ cell tumor (OMGCT)
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Anfelter P et al: Imaging in gynecological disease: ultrasound features of malignant ovarian yolk sac tumors (endodermal sinus tumors). Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 56(2):276-84, 2020
- Wang Q et al: Clinical and computed tomography features of female pelvic malignant germ cell tumors in children and adolescents: a series of 30 cases. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 33(1):83-8, 2020
- Shaaban AM et al: Ovarian malignant germ cell tumors: cellular classification and clinical and imaging features. Radiographics. 34(3):777-801, 2014
- Alotaibi MO et al: Imaging of ovarian teratomas in children: a 9-year review. Can Assoc Radiol J. 61(1):23-8, 2010
- Lal A et al: Endodermal sinus tumor: a rare cause of calcified peritoneal implants. Cancer Imaging. 9:29-31, 2009
- Choi HJ et al: Yolk sac tumor of the ovary: CT findings. Abdom Imaging. 33(6):736-9, 2008
- De Backer A et al: Ovarian germ cell tumors in children: a clinical study of 66 patients. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 46(4):459-64, 2006
- Aoki Y et al: Yolk sac tumor of the ovary during pregnancy: a case report. Gynecol Oncol. 99(2):497-9, 2005
- Ayhan A et al: Endodermal sinus tumor of the ovary: the Hacettepe University experience. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 123(2):230-4, 2005
- Ulbright TM: Germ cell tumors of the gonads: a selective review emphasizing problems in differential diagnosis, newly appreciated, and controversial issues. Mod Pathol. 18 Suppl 2:S61-79, 2005
- Young RH: Sex cord-stromal tumors of the ovary and testis: their similarities and differences with consideration of selected problems. Mod Pathol. 18 Suppl 2:S81-98, 2005
- Lopez JM et al: Ovarian yolk sac tumor associated with endometrioid carcinoma and mucinous cystadenoma of the ovary. Ann Diagn Pathol. 7(5):300-5, 2003
- Nawa A et al: Prognostic factors of patients with yolk sac tumors of the ovary. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 184(6):1182-8, 2001
- Oh C et al: Ovarian endodermal sinus tumor in a postmenopausal woman. Gynecol Oncol. 82(2):392-4, 2001
- Yamaoka T et al: Yolk sac tumor of the ovary: radiologic-pathologic correlation in four cases. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 24(4):605-9, 2000
