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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Germ cell tumor
  1. Ovarian cancer 
    ... cancer develops not in epithelial cells but in germ cells, which are ... cases, cancerous tumors can invade surrounding tissue and spread to other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ovarian-cancer - Genetics
  2. Myasthenia gravis 
    ... Antibodies normally bind to specific foreign particles and germs, marking them ... tumors (thymomas) that are usually noncancerous (benign). However, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myasthenia-gravis - Genetics
  3. X-linked hyper IgM syndrome 
    ... infection by attaching to specific foreign particles and germs, marking ... and gastrointestinal tumors. They also have an increased risk of lymphoma, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/x-linked-hyper-igm-syndrome - Genetics
  4. X-linked lymphoproliferative disease 
    ... proteins that attach to specific foreign particles and germs, marking them for destruction. ... model of impaired anti-viral, anti-tumor and humoral immune responses. Immunol Res. 2008;42( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../x-linked-lymphoproliferative-disease - Genetics
  5. Nonsyndromic paraganglioma 
    ... one copy of the altered gene in each cell is sufficient to increase the risk of developing a ... Pheochromocytoma Study Group. Germ-line mutations in nonsyndromic pheochromocytoma. N Engl J ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/nonsyndromic-paraganglioma - Genetics
  6. Familial acute myeloid leukemia with mutated CEBPA 
    ... second copy of the gene. Absence of the tumor suppressor function of CCAAT enhancer-binding protein ... E, Mitsuya H, Asou N. A family harboring a germ-line N-terminal C/EBPalpha mutation and development ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...acute-myeloid-leukemia-with-mutated-cebpa - Genetics
  7. Retinoblastoma 
    ... copies of the RB1 gene in certain retinal cells acquire mutations. People with non-hereditary ... of somatic and germ-line mosaicism in retinoblastoma: implications for genetic counseling. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/retinoblastoma - Genetics
  8. Familial adenomatous polyposis 
    ... polyposis and its attenuated variant, benign and malignant tumors are sometimes found in ... adenomas, classic adenomatous polyposis, and germ-line mutations in MYH. N Engl J Med. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-adenomatous-polyposis - Genetics