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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spermatocytic_seminoma_high_mag.jpg Spermatocytic seminoma - high mag. (WC)]. | *[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spermatocytic_seminoma_high_mag.jpg Spermatocytic seminoma - high mag. (WC)]. | ||
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spermatocytic_seminoma_intermed_mag.jpg Spermatocytic seminoma - intermed. mag. (WC)]. | *[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spermatocytic_seminoma_intermed_mag.jpg Spermatocytic seminoma - intermed. mag. (WC)]. | ||
==Yolk sac tumour== | ==Yolk sac tumour== | ||
{{Main|Yolk sac tumour}} | |||
*Most common GCT in infants and young boys. | *Most common GCT in infants and young boys. | ||
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*Architecure - variable. | *Architecure - variable. | ||
**Most common ''microcystic pattern''.<ref>URL: [http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=34&n=1 http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=34&n=1]. Accessed on: March 8, 2010.</ref> | **Most common ''microcystic pattern''.<ref>URL: [http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=34&n=1 http://webpathology.com/image.asp?case=34&n=1]. Accessed on: March 8, 2010.</ref> | ||
==Embryonal carcinoma== | ==Embryonal carcinoma== | ||
{{Main|Embryonal carcinoma}} | |||
These often look like a poorly differentiated carcinoma. | |||
==Choriocarcinoma== | ==Choriocarcinoma== | ||
{{Main|Choriocarcinoma}} | |||
There are aggressive tumours. | |||
==Teratoma== | ==Teratoma== | ||
{{Main|Teratoma}} | |||
In males these tumours are always malignant. | |||
==Leydig cell tumour== | ==Leydig cell tumour== |