Primary mediastinal and retroperitoneal malignant germ cell tumors in children and adolescents: Results of the TGM95 trial, a study of the French Society of Pediatric Oncology (Société Française des Cancers de l'Enfant)
Pediatric Blood & Cancer2017Vol. 64(9)
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Hélène Sudour‐Bonnange, Cécile Faure‐Conter, Hélène Martelli, Frédéric Hameury, Brice Fresneau, Daniel Orbach, Cécile Verite
Abstract
In children with mediastinal or RP GCTs, the prognosis is favorable when a strategy of delayed aggressive surgery is performed after cisplatin-based chemotherapy. Younger patients have a better prognosis. Relapses were observed only in adolescents and could not be cured.
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