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. 2013;17(6):530-2.
doi: 10.5114/wo.2013.38916. Epub 2013 Dec 19.

Primary yolk sac tumor of the retroperitoneal region

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Primary yolk sac tumor of the retroperitoneal region

Elli Murat et al. Contemp Oncol (Pozn). 2013.
No abstract available

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Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Multiple solid lesions compatible with metastasis located from prevertebral area to liver hilus and posterior pancreatic compartment. Solid lesions made pancreas (black asterisks) springy anteriorly and laterally. Vascular structures (black arrows) were surrounded by solid lesions. Hyperintense heterogeneous masses with smooth margin also located in left surrenal and liver parenchyma
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Medium sized polygonal tumor cells with clear cytoplasm, prominent nuclei in solid and glandular pattern. A) H&E, magnification 200×; B) H&E, magnification 400×

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