News in the fifth edition of World Health Organization classification of testicular tumors
Authors:
S. Horák 1; Z. Čierna 1,2
Authors place of work:
Ústav patologickej anatómie, LF UK v Bratislave a UN Bratislava, Slovenská republika
1; Ústav patológie, FZaSP TU a FN Trnava, Slovenská republika
2
Published in the journal:
Klin Onkol 2023; 37(4): 268-272
Category:
Reviews
Summary
Background: The fifth edition of World Health Organization classification of urinary and male genital tumours also brought news regarding testicular tumours. In contrast to the previous editions‘ radical alterations, the adjustments in the fifth edition are subtle and mostly impact the terminology, categorization of some of the rare tumours and diagnostic criteria.
Purpose: Acquainting with current terms and tumor classification, which is necessary for good clinical practice.
Keywords:
WHO classification of tumours – testicular tumours – germ cell tumours
Zdroje
1. Tickoo SK, Al-Ahmadie HA, Daugaard G et al. Tumours of the testis. In: Berney DM, Tickoo SK (eds). WHO Classification of Tumours. Urinary and Male Genital Tumours. Lyon: International Agency for Research on Cancer 2022: 243–320.
2. International Agency for Research on Cancer. Testis cancer fact sheet. [online]. Available from: https: //gco.iarc.fr/today/online-analysis.
3. Mostofi FK, Sesterhenn IA. Tumours of the testis and paratesticular tissue. In: Eble JN et al. (eds). WHO classification of tumours. Pathology and genetics of tumours of the urinary system and male genital organs. Lyon: IARC Press 2004: 216–278.
4. Ulbright TM, Amin MB, Balzer B et al. Tumours of the testis and paratesticular tissue. In: Moch H, Humphrey PA, Ulbright TM et al. (eds). WHO classification of tumours of the urinary system and male genital organs. Lyon: International Agency for Research on Cancer 2016: 185–258.
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7. Berney DM, Looijenga LHJ, Idrees M et al. Germ cell neoplasia in situ (GCNIS): evolution of the current nomenclature for testicular pre-invasive germ cell malignancy. Histopathology 2016; 69 (1): 7–10. doi: 10.1111/his.12958.
8. Louis DN, Ohgaki H, Wiestler OD et al. WHO classification of tumours of the central nervous system. Lyon: IARC Press 2016.
9. Oosterhuis JW, Looijenga LH. Germ cell tumors from a developmental perspective: cells of origin, pathogenesis, and molecular biology (emerging patterns). In: Nogales FF, Jimenez RE (eds). Pathology and biology of human germ cell tumors. Germany: Springer-Verlag 2017: 23–129.
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Štítky
Paediatric clinical oncology Surgery Clinical oncologyČlánok vyšiel v časopise
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