Germ cell tumours: classification
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Germ cell tumours: classification. Pure, Syncytiotrophoblastic giant cell. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Germinomas: types
- Pure
- Syncytiotrophoblastic giant cell
Non-germinomatous germ cell tumours (NGGCTs): types
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Teratomas: types
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References
- Borde TD, Arimappamagan A, Srinivas D, et al. Intracranial germ cell tumors: spectrum of disease in an indian cohort and management strategies. J Neurosci Rural Pract 2018; 9:291-297.
- Echevarría ME, Fangusaro J, Goldman S. Pediatric central nervous system germ cell tumors: a review. Oncologist 2008; 13:690-699.
