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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Risk Factors

The risk factors include females preponderance, the high incidence of the disease in youngsters, and the increased likelihood of an underlying teratoma among African-Americans. Asian patients had a higher incidence of teratomas.