The famous young and handsome cricketer Yuvraj Singh was diagnosed with extragonadal germ cell tumour in 2011. It was seminomatous in nature. He underwent chemotherapy under an oncologist at Indiana University's Cancer Centre, who is credited with revolutionising the treatment for germ cell cancers.
Extragonadal primary seminoma is very rare. The sites where it can be found are: Pineal body Retroperitoneum Liver Pineal body and Retroperitoneum Spleen and Liver Spleen Anterior mediastinum Which among the above sites is the commonest place for the occurrence of extragonadal germ cell tumour and where exactly was the tumour of Yuvraj Singh located?
