raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:206489

Malignant germ cell tumor of the vagina

Synonyms: Vaginal germ cell cancer · Vaginal germ cell malignant tumor

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Status
active

Malignant germ cell tumor of the vagina is an extremely rare, malignant, vulvovaginal neoplasm, deriving from primordial germ cells in the vagina, typically characterized by painless bloody vaginal discharge and a polypoid mass which protrudes from the vagina. Serum alpha-fetoprotein is usually elevated and rapid progression, local agression and early metastasis to liver and lungs is reported.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enMalignant germ cell tumor of the vaginaVaginal germ cell cancer · Vaginal germ cell malignant tumor
frTumeur germinale maligne du vaginCancer germinal du vagin
deKeimzelltumor der Vagina, malignerKeimzellkrebs der Vagina · Vaginal-Keimzelltumor, maligner
esTumor maligno de células germinales de vaginaCáncer de células germinales de vagina · Tumor vaginal de células germinales
itTumore vaginale maligno a cellule germinaliCancro vaginale a cellule germinali
nlMaligne kiemceltumor van vaginaKwaadaardige vaginale kiemceltumor · Maligne vaginale kiemceltumor · Vaginale kiemcelkanker
ptTumor maligno vaginal de células germinativas
plZłośliwy guz germinalny pochwyGuz germinalny pochwy
csMaligní nádor pochvy z germinálních buněkVaginální nádor z germinálních buněk
ukЗлоякісна герміногенна пухлина піхвиВагінальний герміногенний рак · Піхвова герміногенна злоякісна пухлина
zh阴道恶性生殖细胞瘤阴道生殖细胞恶性肿瘤
trVajinanın habis germ hücreli tümörüVajinal germ hücre kanseri · Vajinal germ hücreli habis tümör

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10C52NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-112C71.YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0016094Evalidated
UMLSC4749402Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card