Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma into undifferentiated carcinoma: A case report

Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma (MCTO) is a rare entity. Even rarer is the transformation of MCTO into undifferentiated carcinoma. We report a case of an 80‐year‐old woman with undifferentiated carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma component originating from mature cystic teratoma...

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Autores principales: Aryal, Vinayak, Maharjan, Rubina, Singh, Moushami, Marhatta, Adwait, Bajracharya, Anu, Dhakal, Hari Prasad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8693241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34987812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5240
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Sumario:Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma (MCTO) is a rare entity. Even rarer is the transformation of MCTO into undifferentiated carcinoma. We report a case of an 80‐year‐old woman with undifferentiated carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma component originating from mature cystic teratoma of the ovary.

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