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Original Article
Responses and adverse effects of carboplatin-based chemotherapy for pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors
Suntae Ji, Hee Won Chueh, Ju Youn Kim, Su Jin Lim, Eun Joo Cho, Soo Hyun Lee, Keon Hee Yoo, Ki Woong Sung, Hong Hoe Koo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2011;54(3):128-132.   Published online March 31, 2011
Purpose

Cisplatin-based chemotherapy has been commonly used for the treatment of intracranial germ cell tumors (IC-GCTs). However, this treatment exhibits some adverse effects such as renal problems and hearing difficulty. Carboplatin-based chemotherapy was administered to pediatric patients with IC-GCTs from August 2004 at the Samsung Medical Center. In this study, we assessed the responses and adverse effects of carboplatin-based chemotherapy in...

Responses and Toxicities of Risk-adapted Chemotherapy in Pediatric Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors
Dong Kil You, Soo Hyun Lee, Keon Hee Yoo, Ki Woong Sung, Do Hoon Lim, Hyung Jin Shin, Hong Hoe Koo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(2):186-190.   Published online February 15, 2005
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the responses and toxicities of risk-adapted chemotherapy in pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors(IC-GCT). Methods : Fourteen patients who were diagnosed as IC-GCT from October 2002 to December 2003 received chemotherapy as an initial treatment modality. The low risk(LR) group was defined as follows : Pure germinoma and normal AFP level....
Analysis of Treatment in Pediatric Germ Cell Tumor
Young Dai Kim, Su Hyun Kim, Ki Joong Kim, Ho Joon Im, Hahng Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2002;45(1):103-108.   Published online January 15, 2002
Purpose : This report is an analysis of our experience with surgery, multi-agent chemotherapy and radiotherapy, in pediatric germ cell tumors(GCTs). Methods : This report included all children(age < 15 years) who were registered between November 1985 and May 2001 with a histologically confirmed diagnosis of GCT and received surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Retrospective analysis of the medical records of these patients was performed. In...
A Result of Treatment of Malignant Germ Cell Tumors in Childhood
Hyoung Jin Kang, Jun Ah Lee, Hyo Jeong Han, Hyoung Su Choi, Hyeon Jin Park, Ki Woong Sung, Eun Sun Yoo, Hee Young Shin, Hyo Seop Ahn, Kwi Won Park, Byung Keu Cho, Hwang Choi, Chul Woo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(12):1707-1718.   Published online December 15, 1997
Purpose : Germ cell tumors have variable clinical characteristics according to the age, sex, primary site, and pathologic diagnosis. To provide the therapeutic principle, the clinical characteristics, response to the treatment, and prognostic factors were analyzed. Methods : Medical records of 57 children who were diagnosed as malignant germ cell tumor in Seoul National University Children' s Hospital from January 1986 till June 1996 were...
Clinical Analysis of 29 Cases of Germ Cell Tumor in Children
Tae Geun Song, Gyeong Ah Lee, Jae Sun Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(3):390-396.   Published online March 15, 1994
Germ cell tumors(GCT) are not infrequently encounted tumor in pediartic age group. In order to study the clinical behaviors of the disease, we reviewed 29 cases of GCT diagnosed and treated at Kosin Medical Center in the period of 7 years from Jan. 1984 to Dec. 1991 and the results are summarized as follows: 1) The age distriution is the highest...
Case Report
A Case of Endothelial Sinus Tumor of the Vagina.
Moo Young Oh, Chul Hawn Park, Hyun Gi Jung, Tai Gyu Whang, Chul Ho Kim, Soon Yong Lee, Suk Hee Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1984;27(11):1135-1140.   Published online November 30, 1984
We presented a case of endodermal sinus tumor of the vagina in a 17 month-old female baby with the complaints of vaginal blee4ing and difficulty of urinations. Diagnosis was confirmed by the biopsy findings of the tumor tissue from the vagina and the elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein. A review of related literatures was made.