Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in Mature Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary: A Case Report with Review of Literature
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ABSTRACT Up to a quarter of ovarian masses originate from germ cells and many of these are mature cystic teratomas (MCT). The secondary development of malignancy is a rare but well-known phenomenon in patient with ovarian teratomas. The incidence of malignant transformation in mature cystic teratoma of the ovary is less than 2% as reported in gynecological and pathological literature. Here, we present a case of malignant transformation in MCT of the ovary.
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2008 ◽
Vol 278
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pp. 287-290
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2015 ◽
Vol 6
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pp. 133-135