Table 1 List of germ cell tumours diagnosed at age 60 or over with pathological data

From: Malignant germ cell tumours in the elderly: a histopathological review of 50 cases in men aged 60 years or over

Patient no.	Age	Diagnosis	Side of tumour	Tumour diameter	Vascular invasion	Rete testis invasion	Seminiferous tubules
1^a	60	Seminoma	Right	NA	Yes	Yes	NS
2^a	69	Seminoma	Right	7.6	No	NA	NS
3^a	60	Seminoma	Right	4.0	No	Yes	NS
4^a	61	Seminoma	Right	5.0	No	Yes	NS
5^a	61	Seminoma	Left	4.0	No	No	NS
6^a	68	Seminoma	Left	NA	Yes	Yes	NS
7^a	69	Seminoma	NA	NA	No	NA	NS
8^a	69	Seminoma	NA	5.0	Yes	Yes	NS
9^a	67	Seminoma	NA	NA	No	Yes	NS
10^a	67	Seminoma	Left	NA	No	NA	NS
11^a	66	Seminoma	Right	8.0	Yes	Yes	NS
12^a	70	Seminoma	Left	NA	No	NA	IGCNU, atrophy
13^a	60	Seminoma	Right	NA	No	Yes	NS
14^a	68	S with TGC	NA	NA	No	NA	NS
15^a	73	S/NSGCT:EC,T	Right	11.0	No	NA	NS
16^a	62	S with TGC	Left	10.0	Yes	NA	NS
17^a	67	Seminoma	Right	8.0	Yes	Yes	IGCNU
18^a	62	Seminoma	Left	NA	No	No	NS
19^a	60	Seminoma	Right	NA	No	Yes	NS
20^a	63	NSGCT:T,YST	Left	NA	No	NA	NS
21^a	69	S with TGC	Right	NA	No	No	IGCNU, atrophy
22^a	79	Seminoma	Left	NA	No	NA	NS
23^a	79	Seminoma	Right	3	Yes	Yes	NS
24^a	63	Seminoma	Right	NA	No	NA	NS
25^a	68	Seminoma	Right	NA	Yes	Yes	NS
26^a	63	Seminoma	Right	7.0	Yes	Yes	NS
27^a	68	Seminoma	Right	2.0	Yes	Yes	NS
28^a	67	Seminoma	NA	10.0	No	Yes	NS
29^b	64	S/NSGCT:T,EC	NA	6.0	No	Yes	NS
30^b	64	S/NSGCT:T+adenocarcinoma somatic transformation	Left	NA	No	No	Normal
31^b	60	Seminoma	NA	NA	No	NA	NS
32^b	61	NSGCT:EC	NA	NA	No	NA	IGCNU, Atrophy
33^b	69	Seminoma	Right	4.0	Yes	No	IGCNU
34^b	66	Seminoma	Left	5.5	Yes	Yes	NS
35^b	71	NSGCT:EC,YST,T,polyembryoma	NA	NA	No	Yes	Normal
36^b	67	NSGCT:EC,YST,CC	NA	8.0	Yes	Yes	NS
37^b	71	Seminoma	Right	5.8	No	Yes	IGCNU, atrophy
38^b	69	Seminoma	Left	6.0	No	No	NS
39^b	82	NSGCT:EC	NA	10.0	Yes	NA	NS
40^b	65	Seminoma	Left	6.0	No	No	Atrophy
41^c	69	Seminoma	Left	2.9	No	Yes	Atrophy
42^c	77	Seminoma	Right	NA	Yes	Yes	Atrophy
43^c	64	Seminoma	Left	2.0	No	No	IGCNU, atrophy
44^c	64	NSGCT:EC,YST,T	Right	3.5	Yes	Yes	Normal
45^c	65	Seminoma	Right	10.0	Yes	Yes	NS
46^c	64	Seminoma	Left	2.7	No	No	Normal
47^c	73	Seminoma	Right	NA	No	No	Atrophy
48^c	72	Seminoma	NA	NA	No	No	Atrophy
49^c	60	Seminoma	Right	NA	No	Yes	IGCNU, atrophy
50^c	86	Seminoma	Right	6.5	Yes	Yes	NS

Abbreviations: CC, choriocarcinoma; EC, embryonal carcinoma; NS, seminiferous tubules not seen in section; NSGCT, non-seminomatous germ cell tumour; S, seminoma; T, teratoma; TGC, trophoblastic giant cells; YST, yolk sac tumour.
^aCases from The British Testicular Tumour Panel.
^bCases from Barts and The London Hospitals.
^cCases from Addenbrookes Hospital.

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Table 1 List of germ cell tumours diagnosed at age 60 or over with pathological data

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