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DSD-associated tumors
Wednesday 19 January 2011
The newly recognized "undifferentiated gonadal tissue" has been identified as a gonadal differentiation pattern bearing a high risk for the development of gonadoblastoma.
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Gonadal tumours and DSD. Looijenga LH, Hersmus R, de Leeuw BH, Stoop H, Cools M, Oosterhuis JW, Drop SL, Wolffenbuttel KP. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Apr;24(2):291-310. PMID: 20541153
New insights into type II germ cell tumor pathogenesis based on studies of patients with various forms of disorders of sex development (DSD). Hersmus R, de Leeuw BH, Wolffenbuttel KP, Drop SL, Oosterhuis JW, Cools M, Looijenga LH. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2008 Sep 10;291(1-2):1-10. PMID: 18403106
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