Outcome and late effects of patients treated for childhood vaginal malignant germ cell tumors.
Robin CoppinHelene MartelliCyrus ChargariHelene Sudour-BonnangeDaniel OrbachCecile VéritéMarlene PasquetLaure SaumetChristophe PiguetCatherine PatteFlorent GuerinCecile Faure ConterBrice FresneauPublished in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2023)
Childhood vaginal MGCTs show a highly favorable prognosis with risk-adapted chemotherapy and local treatment of post-chemotherapy residuum (preferably by conservative surgery with partial vaginectomy). Brachytherapy could be an alternative when conservative surgery is not deemed possible or in cases of incomplete resection with residual viable cells.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- germ cell
- coronary artery bypass
- locally advanced
- induced apoptosis
- radiation therapy
- high dose
- surgical site infection
- cell cycle arrest
- early life
- squamous cell carcinoma
- cell death
- acute coronary syndrome
- cell proliferation
- low dose
- chemotherapy induced
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- pi k akt