Malignant pineal area germ cell neoplasm

MONDO:0002073

A malignant germ cell tumor that arises in the pineal region. Representative examples include germinoma, immature teratoma, choriocarcinoma, embryonal carcinoma and yolk sac tumor.

Also known as: malignant germ cell neoplasm of pineal gland, malignant germ cell neoplasm of pineal parenchyma, malignant germ cell neoplasm of the pineal gland, malignant germ cell neoplasm of the pineal parenchyma, malignant germ cell tumor of pineal gland, malignant germ cell tumor of pineal parenchyma, malignant germ cell tumor of the pineal gland, malignant germ cell tumor of the pineal parenchyma

2846 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 2 tagged with Malignant pineal area germ cell neoplasm itself.

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↑ Extragonadal germ cell cancer (22) ↑ Pineal gland cancer (19) ↑ Central nervous system germ cell tumor (9)

Sub-types of Malignant pineal area germ cell neoplasm

Including sub-types (2846) Tagged with Malignant pineal area germ cell neoplasm (2)

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Tailored treatment may reduce radiation side effects in young brain tumor patients

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This phase 2 trial tests a personalized approach for children and young adults with a rare brain tumor called non-germinomatous germ cell tumor (NGGCT). Patients first receive chemotherapy, and then the type and amount of radiation they get depends on how well the tumor responds.…

Phase 2 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC

Malignant pineal area germ cell neoplasm

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Tailored treatment may reduce radiation side effects in young brain tumor patients