Ovarian germ cell tumor chest x ray

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2]

Overview

There are no x-ray findings associated with ovarian germ cell tumors. However, a chest x-ray is required in the workup of a patient with malignant ovarian germ cell tumors since these tumors may metastasize to lungs or mediastinum.

X Ray

There are no x-ray findings associated with ovarian germ cell tumors. However, a chest x-ray is required in the workup of a patient with malignant ovarian germ cell tumors since these tumors may metastasize to lungs or mediastinum.^[1]

References

↑ Gershenson, David M. (2007). “Management of Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors”. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 25 (20): 2938–2943. doi:10.1200/JCO.2007.10.8738. ISSN 0732-183X.

Overview