Late Recurrence in Ovarian Dysgerminoma Presenting as a Primary Retroperitoneal Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Yuichiro Sato (Author), Tohru Hayashi (Author), Hidetaka Yamamoto (Author), Ichiro Niina (Author), Naoya Kuroki (Author), Takeshi Iwamura (Author), Junji Onishi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ovarian dysgerminoma is a rare type of germ cell tumor. The majority of patient relapses occur within 2 years of diagnosis. Here, we report the case of a 74-year-old woman with a history of ovarian dysgerminoma 39 years earlier. The patient visited the hospital presenting with heartburn. An abdomina...