Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome

Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition described in both testicular and ovarian cancer. We present a case of a 26-year-old male with known mixed germ cell tumor which exhibited new and progressive secondary lesions during imaging surveillance, later to be histologically characterized as terat...

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Autores principales: Rebelo, João, Moreira, Francisco, Morgado, Margarida, Preto, Ana Sofia, Madureira, António
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7801081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8884787
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author Rebelo, João
Moreira, Francisco
Morgado, Margarida
Preto, Ana Sofia
Madureira, António
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description Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition described in both testicular and ovarian cancer. We present a case of a 26-year-old male with known mixed germ cell tumor which exhibited new and progressive secondary lesions during imaging surveillance, later to be histologically characterized as teratomas.
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spelling pubmed-78010812021-01-22 Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome Rebelo, João Moreira, Francisco Morgado, Margarida Preto, Ana Sofia Madureira, António Case Rep Urol Case Report Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition described in both testicular and ovarian cancer. We present a case of a 26-year-old male with known mixed germ cell tumor which exhibited new and progressive secondary lesions during imaging surveillance, later to be histologically characterized as teratomas. Hindawi 2021-01-02 /pmc/articles/PMC7801081/ /pubmed/33489412 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8884787 Text en Copyright © 2021 João Rebelo et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ 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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Rebelo, João
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Preto, Ana Sofia
Madureira, António
Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome
title Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome
title_full Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome
title_fullStr Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome
title_full_unstemmed Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome
title_short Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome
title_sort growing teratoma syndrome: a rare outcome
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7801081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8884787
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