Prognostic factors and oncological outcomes of ovarian yolk sac tumors: a retrospective multicentric analysis of 99 cases.
Gökhan BoyrazYasin DurmusIrfan CicinOguzhan KuruEsra BostanciGunsu Kimyon ComertHanifi SahinHülya Aydın AyıkIsin UreyenAlper KaralokMehmet Mutlu MeydanliMehmet Coskun SalmanNejat OzgulAnil OnanTayup SimsekKunter YuceAhmet Taner TuranPublished in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2019)
Our results demonstrate the significance of achieving no visible residual disease in patients with ovarian YST. Fertility-sparing approach for patients with no visible residual disease affected neither DFS nor OS. Although high lymphatic involvement rate was detected, the benefit of LND could not be demonstrated.