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Dysgerminoma: A rare form of cancer of the germ cells in the ovary. It is generally asymptomatic in the early stages. Prognosis with treatment is generally quite good. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Dysgerminoma is available below.
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Dysgerminoma as a "rare disease".
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