Why does (ovarian) germ cell tumour only occur in teenage/tweenage girls ?

Subject: Why does (ovarian) germ cell tumour only occur in teenage/tweenage girls ?

Date: Fri Jan 2 11:10:29 2004
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Does the age of having the first period have any effect ? (Hormone production?)
Is it not the hormones which influence the illness ?

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