An ovarian mature cystic teratoma evolving in squamous cell carcinoma: A case report and review of the literature
Mature cystic teratomas (MCT), also known as dermoid cysts, are the most common ovarian germ cell tumors and the most common ovarian neoplasms in patients younger than 20 years. Malignant transformation (MT) is a rare complication of MCTs which may occur in 1–2% of the cases. Squamous cell carcinoma...
Main Authors: | C Goudeli, A Varytimiadi, N Koufopoulos, J Syrios, E Terzakis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-02-01
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Series: | Gynecologic Oncology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578916300893 |
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