Mature Ovarian Teratoma with Carcinoid Tumor in a 28-Year-Old Patient

• Main Authors: Stamatios Petousis (Author), Ioannis Kalogiannidis (Author), Chrysoula Margioula-Siarkou (Author), Alexandros Traianos (Author), Dimosthenis Miliaras (Author), Apostolos Kamparoudis (Author), Apostolos Mamopoulos (Author), David Rousso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction. Coexistence of carcinoid tumor inside a mature cystic teratoma is an extremely rare phenomenon, especially in young women. We present the case of a 28-year-old woman diagnosed with a right ovarian carcinoid and treated uneventfully with conservative surgical approach. Case Report. A 28...