title: Ovarian gonadoblastoma with mixed germ cell tumor in a woman with 46, XX karyotype and successful pregnancies.
abstract: An extremely rare case of unilateral gonadoblastoma with mixed germ cell tumor arising in the ovary of a 27-year-old woman with 46,XX karyotype and two successful pregnancies is reported. The mixed germ cell tumor was composed of choriocarcinoma, embryonal carcinoma, yolk sac tumor, immature teratoma and dysgerminoma. The patient has been well, without evidence of disease for over 10 years since her first surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Endoh
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ajioka
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Motoyama
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D018237:Germinoma; D018238:Gonadoblastoma; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms; D011247:Pregnancy