Turkish Journal of Oncology Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology
Article Open Access Volume 10 · Issue 1 · 1995 pp. 064–067

PRIMARY MEDIASTINAL GERM CELL TUMORS: A CLINICOPATHOLOGIC STUDY OF FOUR CASES

MUSTAFA YÜKSEL, TURGAY ÇELİKEL, BERİN CEYHAN, MUHARREM ÇELİK, FERHAT ZONÜZİ
1 Marmara Üniversitesi, Göğüs Cerrahisi AD, İstanbul
Published: 1995 Pubmed: 20297 Article ID: 296
Abstract
Primary mediastinal germ cell tumors arise form gonads and sacrococcygeal area in adults and children respectively. Four male patients, ages ranging between 17 and 29 were diagnosed as having primary mediastinal germ cell tumor between 1991 and 1993. Two patients were treated by combination of chemotherapy and surgery and the other two by chemotherapy and surgery. Treatment porotocols and follow-ups in these patients are analyzed.

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