Examination of histologic specimens from 105 patients with malignant germ-cell tumors of the testis confirms a high incidence of carcinoma in situ in seminiferous tubules adjacent to the tumors. The assumption that carcinoma in situ may be the origin of germ-cell tumors is supported.
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