Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: August 28, 2024
Preferred Name

Teratoma, Testicular
Synonyms
ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C562472

cui

C0238451

HM

D013724

D013736

Inverse of RB

0

Mapped to

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013724

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013736

MDA

20121105

MeSH Frequency

76

MMR

20150818

notation

C562472

prefLabel

Teratoma, Testicular

SC

3

Scope Statement

A non-seminomatous germ cell tumor arising from the testis and characterized by the presence of various tissues which correspond to the different germinal layers (ENDODERM; MESODERM, and ECTODERM). Mature teratomas consist of adult tissues whereas immature teratomas consist of fetal tissues. The prognosis for pediatric patients is generally good, however, teratomas may metastasize in adolescent and adult patients. May be hereditary or caused by somatic mutations. OMIM: 273300

TERMUI

T800772

TH

OMIM (2013)

tui

T191

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