Extra-gonadal yolk sac tumor of the sigmoid colon: A rare entity

Anshuma Bansal; Anindya Mukherjee; Rakesh Kapoor; Manish Rohilla

doi:10.4103/2278-0513.180773

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Year: 2016 | Volume: 5 | Issue: 3 | Page: 259-261 View issue

Extra-gonadal yolk sac tumor of the sigmoid colon: A rare entity

Anshuma Bansal , Anindya Mukherjee , Rakesh Kapoor , Manish Rohilla

Abstract

Yolk sac tumors (YSTs) in gastrointestinal tract are rare. YST of metastatic sigmoid colon, managed with surgery and chemotherapy, showed excellent response, contrary to poor prognosis has been reported in literature.

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Bansal A, Mukherjee A, Kapoor R, Rohilla M. Extra-gonadal yolk sac tumor of the sigmoid colon: A rare entity. Clin Cancer Investig J. 2016;5(3):259-61. https://doi.org/10.4103/2278-0513.180773

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Bansal, A., Mukherjee, A., Kapoor, R., & Rohilla, M. (2016). Extra-gonadal yolk sac tumor of the sigmoid colon: A rare entity. Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal, 5(3), 259-261. https://doi.org/10.4103/2278-0513.180773

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