“…The first case was reported by Ishikura et al [4] and concerned HC in the stomach. Since then, its occurrence has been described in gonadal yolk sac as well as in several non-germ cell origin primary sites, including esophagus, ampulla of Vater, colon, lung, gallbladder, adrenal gland, kidney, urinary bladder, ovary, uterus, vagina, and testicle [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16]. Microscopic ‘stigmata' of those origins are typically detectable in tumor focal areas.…”