Testicular Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
What are the types of Germ cell cancers?
A
-Seminoma (male)
Equivalent dysgerminoma (females)
-Non-seminoma: Teratoma (NSGCT)
2
Q
What do teratomas arise from?
A
Primitive germ cells
3
Q
What are the majority of germ cell tumours?
A
Benign dermoid cysts
Contain well-differentiated ectodermal tissue (hair, teeth)