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Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors: Pictorial Essay

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Ovarian germ cell tumors of the ovary represent a histologically heterogenous group of tumors with a high incidence at reproductive age. Patients with this pathology are very often young women… Click to show full abstract

Ovarian germ cell tumors of the ovary represent a histologically heterogenous group of tumors with a high incidence at reproductive age. Patients with this pathology are very often young women with amenorrhea. The aim of this article is to present a pictorial essay of this rare pathology and to promote a national tumor registry and protocol. The treatment is individualized according to age, and fertility-sparing surgery is the actual standard of surgical treatment for young patients in early stage of the disease.

Keywords: germ cell; ovarian germ; pathology; cell tumors; pictorial essay

Journal Title: Diagnostics
Year Published: 2022

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