The excised specimen contained a teratomatous lesion plus an organized hematoma.
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Histology confirmed mixed germ cell tumour with residual teratomatous component without yolk sac or embryonal carcinoma component.
Firdaus Hayati, Nurayub Mohd Ali, Levin Kesu Belani, Nornazirah Azizan, Andee DzulkarnaenZakaria, Mohd Ramzisham Abdul Rahman 2016, 'Giant Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumour: An Enigma of Surgical Consideration', Case Reports in Surgeryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7615029. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)