Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature

Growing teratoma syndrome is rare and usually it occurs in the younger aged group. The use of chemotherapy following initial surgical resection will yield the diagnosis following tumour enlargement. Complete resection is usually curative and renders better prognosis.

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Autores principales: Kampan, Nirmala, Irianta, Trika, Djuana, Arifuddin, Pei Shan, Lim, Hashim Omar, Mohd, Hatta Mohd Dali, Ahmad Zailani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22645693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/134032
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author Kampan, Nirmala
Irianta, Trika
Djuana, Arifuddin
Pei Shan, Lim
Hashim Omar, Mohd
Hatta Mohd Dali, Ahmad Zailani
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spelling pubmed-33568632012-05-29 Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature Kampan, Nirmala Irianta, Trika Djuana, Arifuddin Pei Shan, Lim Hashim Omar, Mohd Hatta Mohd Dali, Ahmad Zailani Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report Growing teratoma syndrome is rare and usually it occurs in the younger aged group. The use of chemotherapy following initial surgical resection will yield the diagnosis following tumour enlargement. Complete resection is usually curative and renders better prognosis. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-05-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3356863/ /pubmed/22645693 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/134032 Text en Copyright © 2012 Nirmala Kampan 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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Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
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title_short Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort growing teratoma syndrome: a rare case report and review of the literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22645693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/134032
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