Yolk sac tumor of the endometrium in a post-menopausal woman: Case report and review of the literature.

ABSTRACT: •Seven of eighteen postmenopausal female endometrial YST cases were pure YST.•IHC supports somatic tumor cell retro-differentiation yielding extra-gonadal YST.•Studying genetic alterations in endometrial YST may elucidate its histiogenesis.

SUBMITTER: Sinha R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8050376 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature