A Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Struma Ovarii and Review of the Literature

Malignancy in struma ovarii is a rare form of ovarian germ cell tumour. Because of its rarity, the diagnosis and management of the tumour have not been clearly defined. We present a case of 67- year-old female with papillary carcinoma arising in struma ovarii and review the literature on malignancy...

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Autores principales: Salman, W. D., Singh, Mayuri, Twaij, Z.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2991076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21151690
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/352476
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description Malignancy in struma ovarii is a rare form of ovarian germ cell tumour. Because of its rarity, the diagnosis and management of the tumour have not been clearly defined. We present a case of 67- year-old female with papillary carcinoma arising in struma ovarii and review the literature on malignancy in struma ovarii cases, focusing on management of these cases.
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spelling pubmed-29910762010-12-13 A Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Struma Ovarii and Review of the Literature Salman, W. D. Singh, Mayuri Twaij, Z. Patholog Res Int Case Report Malignancy in struma ovarii is a rare form of ovarian germ cell tumour. Because of its rarity, the diagnosis and management of the tumour have not been clearly defined. We present a case of 67- year-old female with papillary carcinoma arising in struma ovarii and review the literature on malignancy in struma ovarii cases, focusing on management of these cases. SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010-08-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2991076/ /pubmed/21151690 http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/352476 Text en Copyright © 2010 W. D. Salman et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Struma Ovarii and Review of the Literature
title A Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Struma Ovarii and Review of the Literature
title_full A Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Struma Ovarii and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr A Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Struma Ovarii and Review of the Literature
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title_short A Case of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Struma Ovarii and Review of the Literature
title_sort case of papillary thyroid carcinoma in struma ovarii and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2991076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21151690
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/352476
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