embryonal carcinoma

Embryonal carcinoma of the testis

What is embryonal carcinoma? Embryonal carcinoma is a type of cancer. In males, the tumour often starts in the testicle where it is part of a group of cancers known as germ-cell tumours. Embryonal carcinoma is an aggressive type of germ-cell tumour that frequently spreads to other parts of the body. The name ‘embryonal carcinoma’ …
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Mixed germ cell tumour of the testis

What is a mixed germ-cell tumour? A mixed germ-cell tumour is a type of cancer. In males, most mixed germ-cell tumours start in the testicles but they may be found anywhere in the body. Mixed germ-cell tumours usually occur in young adults and are rarely seen in prepubertal children or adults older than 50 years …
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