title: [Yolk sac tumor--case report and literature review].
abstract: Yolk sac tumor is the rare neoplasm, detected mostly in girls and young women above 30 yr. It is characterized by the high malignancy and short survival rate. We described the case of yolk sac tumor detected in 12-yrs old girl treated by combined method (nonradical tumor resection, chemotherapy, hysterectomy, bilateral adnexectomy and chemotherapy according to SFOP) and with the complete remission more than 1 year after the treatment was completed.
authors.affiliation: I Klinika Ginekologii i Onkologii Ginekologicznej Instytutu Ginekologii i Połoznictwa Uniwersytetu Medycznego w łodzi.
authors.forename: Katarzyna
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Wójcik-Krowiranda
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sitkiewicz
authors.forename: Leszek
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gottwald
authors.forename: Jacek
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Suzin
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bieńkiewicz
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D002648:Child; D018240:Endodermal Sinus Tumor / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010386:Pelvic Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D012074:Remission Induction; D012086:Reoperation; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome