Germ cell tumor causes

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Common causes of seminoma may include: Cryptorchidism Undescended testis Abdominal testis Trauma Mumps Maternal estrogen exposure Genetic Causes Seminoma is caused by a mutation in the KIT gene. 12p11.2-p12.1 chromosomal amplifications and deletions observed in majority of cases.