growing teratoma syndrome
MONDO:0017807Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names growing teratoma syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A condition characterized by the presence of a growing mature teratoma in a patient during or after chemotherapy for a non-seminomatous germ cell tumor, with normal serum markers for human chorionic gonadotropin and alpha fetoprotein. Complete surgical resection is the preferred treatment.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0017807), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: growing teratoma syndrome
- Also called
- GTS