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Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are the most common cancer in men between the ages 20-40 with an incidence of 4.2 cases per 100,000 [ 5 ] . GCTs arise by transformation of spermatogonial lineage cells and display pluripotentiality for embryonal and extra-embryonal lineage differentiation [ 6 ] . Histologically, they may present as undifferentiated germ cell (GC)-like seminomas (SGCTs) or highly differentiated nonseminomas (NSGCTs).
These patients all carried clinical histopathological diagnoses of rhabdomyosarcoma (embryonal or alveolar type), and showed immunostaining positivity for myogenin, a specific skeletal muscle marker.
NSGCTs display complex differentiation patterns that include embryonal, extra-embryonal, and somatic tissue types [ 6 ] . Teratomas with somatic differentiation can undergo additional malignant transformation with characteristics of epithelial, mesenchymal, neurogenic, or hematologic tumors [ 7 ] . While the majority of GCTs exhibit exquisite sensitivity to cisplatin-based chemotherapy, a small proportion of metastatic tumors remain resistant.
There is no difference in staining pattern in regard to the subtypes of the rhabdomyosarcomas, namely embryonal or alveolar subtypes.
RAC65 cells, an RA resistant clone of the pluripotent P19 embryonal carcinoma line, express a truncated RARα that lacks part of the ligand binding domain [ 9 ] . As a result of this mutation, RAC65 cells do not differentiate when exposed to RA.