title: Occurrence of seminoma and dysgerminoma in father and daughter.
abstract: We report the occurrence of seminoma and dysgerminoma in father and daughter. Both tumors exhibited similar histological appearances. This case supports the concept of a common genetic basis for these germ cell tumors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Child Health, Medical School, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Yule
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Dawes
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Malcolm
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Pearson
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D004407:Dysgerminoma / Q000235:genetics*; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D018239:Seminoma / Q000235:genetics*; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*