Testicular Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
5% of GCTs arise in extragonadal locations ?
A
Mediastinum
RetroPeritoneum
Pineal gland
2
Q
Strongest risk factors of testicular GCTs?
A
Prior history
Crytorchidism
History of testicular germ cell neoplasia insitu
3
Q
Cell of origin for GCTS?
A
Primordial germ cell
4
Q
Gene associated with testicular GCT risk?
A
KITLG( kit ligand) on chromosome 12