Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors: Up Close and Personal

Mediastinal germ cell tumors and how they differ from those associated with testicular cancer are reviewed through the experience with my son, Brendan Fahy Bequette. We reflect on others who have been diagnosed with rare tumors and discuss our need to honor Brendan's memory by "paying it forward."

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JMIR Cancer
Published
2026-03-09
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https://doi.org/10.2196/93678
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Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
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Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors: Up Close and Personal

B Wayne Bequette
JMIR Cancer
Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
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Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors: Up Close and Personal

B Wayne Bequette
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Abstract

Mediastinal germ cell tumors and how they differ from those associated with testicular cancer are reviewed through the experience with my son, Brendan Fahy Bequette. We reflect on others who have been diagnosed with rare tumors and discuss our need to honor Brendan's memory by "paying it forward."

JMIR CancerVol. 12
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (US), Precision for Medicine (United States) (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 36%
Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
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