Jejunal Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor Presenting as an Abdominal Mass: A Case Report
Journal: Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
Year: 2025

Abstract Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGGCTs) are rare malignancies that arise outside the gonads and occur infrequently in the gastrointestinal tract. Their presentation often mimics that of other abdominal neoplasms, posing diagnostic challenges. Histopathological and immunohistochemical confirmation, along with tumor marker evaluation, is essential for diagnosis. Early diagnosis and platinum-based chemotherapy can significantly improve patient outcomes. A 25-year-old male presented with abd