Papillary Thyroid Cancer in a Struma Ovarii in a 17-Year-Old Nulliparous Patient: A Case Report

Introduction: Struma ovarii accounts for 2% of mature teratomas. Struma ovarii is diagnosed when thyroid tissue accounts for >50% of the teratoma. Malignant transformation is rare, occurring in <5% of struma ovarii cases. Case presentation: A 17-year-old patient was diagnosed with papi...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Gonet, Rafał Ślusarczyk, Danuta Gąsior-Perczak, Artur Kowalik, Janusz Kopczyński, Aldona Kowalska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/1/45