A Rare Case of Sacrococcygeal Yolk Sac Tumour
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 11
Abstract
Extragonadal yolk sac tumour is a rare variety of germ cell tumour. Here we report a case of sacrococcygeal yolk sac tumour in a 5 years old female child presenting with gluteal swelling. Although the common site of germ cell tumor in child is the gonad, however the next common site is the sacrococcygeal region. Keywords: yolk sac tumour (YST), gluteal region, sacrococcygeal regio
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Dr Dhrubajyoti B P Gohain
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