A case report of primary mediastinal yolk sac tumor

作     者：李小飞 刘锟 程庆书 汪健 

作者机构：Department of Thoracic Surgery Tangdu HospitalFourth Military Medical UniversityXian 710038China 

出 版 物：《Journal of Medical Colleges of PLA(China)》 (中国人民解放军军医大学学报（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2004年第19卷第5期

页      面：320-320页

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：mediastinum yolk sac tumor 

摘      要：Primary yolk sac tumor of the mediastinum is very rare. Yolk sac tumor is highly malignant, and has less chance of operation. One case, which treated in this institute since 1954, is retrospectively studied to investigate the clinical characteristics, surgical treatment and prognosis of the primary mediastinal yolk sac tumor.