The path of primordial germ cells illustrates the complexities of imprinted DNA, which contains epigenetic marks that turn on and off when necessary. Differences between the maternal and paternal ...

A 17-year-old girl’s severe abdominal pain was diagnosed to be a monster tumour that was growing teeth and organs. Nesli Meir ...

What are germ cell and sex cord stromal cells? Germ cells and sex cord stromal cells form when a fetus (baby) is developing. A fetus is made from a sperm cell and an egg cell. Germ cell tumors (GCTs) ...

Two weeks after a human egg is fertilized, primordial germ cells (PGCs), which develop into sperm and eggs, are formed. In six to 10 weeks after fertilization, PGCs differentiate into pro ...

MSK surgeons do more than 200 testicular procedures each year. Surgery may be the only treatment you need for early-stage germ cell tumors that have not spread beyond the testicle. After surgery, you ...

GU ASCO annual meeting featured a session on emerging trends in germ cell tumors and a presentation by Dr. Darren Feldman discussing the landscape of new trials and targets in refractory germ cell ...

When the baby from Murfreesboro started showing cold symptoms and teething issues in late December, his mom, Jessica Chambers, said she initially didn’t think anything was out of the ordinary. However ...

Both Indiana University and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) have published their series’ of salvage high-dose ...