Urothelial carcinoma arising from an ovarian mature cystic teratoma
Objective: Ovarian mature cystic teratomas with malignant transformation are rare, and squamous cell carcinoma is the most common pathological entity. Among these malignant transformations, urothelial cell carcinoma is rare. Case Report: We report a woman presenting with a huge pelvic cystic mass, f...
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Elsevier,
2015-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Objective: Ovarian mature cystic teratomas with malignant transformation are rare, and squamous cell carcinoma is the most common pathological entity. Among these malignant transformations, urothelial cell carcinoma is rare. Case Report: We report a woman presenting with a huge pelvic cystic mass, favoring a right ovarian mature cystic teratoma with malignant transformation, based on magnetic resonance imaging, who was successfully treated with surgery. Conclusion: The final pathology confirmed concomitant malignant transformation of urothelial carcinoma. |
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Item Description: | 1028-4559 10.1016/j.tjog.2015.06.003 |