according to Otox mentionedAnd the Cormac RuthSon Tim RothThe actor best known for playing Abominable/Emil Blonsky in “The Incredible Hulk” and “She-Hulk” has died at the age of 25, a victim of germ cell cancer.
This type of cancer is extremely rare, as its tumors, according to Cynthia Light, a columnist at “JC,” are derived from the cells that produce reproductive cells: sperm and eggs, and can be benign or malignant.
Germ cell tumors can be seminomas (affect sperm-producing cells, account for 50% of cases, and usually respond well to treatment) or non-seminomas, which occur between the ages of adolescence and 30 years, and tend to grow and spread faster.
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Also, according to the Catraca Livre portal, based on information from the Institute of Cancer Research UK, this type of cancer can affect other areas of the body not related to reproduction, such as the abdomen, brain and chest.
The site highlights that these germ cell tumors are rare in children, and account for only 3.5% of cancer diagnoses. On the other hand, it is more common in adolescents and young adults, and accounts for 13.9% of cancers diagnosed between the ages of 15 and 19.
Treatment and symptoms
The main treatments are often surgery and chemotherapy, with the medical approach differing according to the type of germ cell and its location in the body.
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Symptoms vary from body to body, and when they occur in the ovaries, a person may experience pelvic pain or tenderness, a painful mass in the ovary, a distended abdomen, abdominal pain resembling appendicitis, irregular vaginal bleeding, and nausea.
If cancer cells are found in the testicles, symptoms may include a hard, hard lump in the testicle, pain or heaviness in the scrotum, abdominal pain or groin pain, oddly shaped testicle, and back pain.
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