Carcinoid Tumor Arising from Mature Cystic Teratoma: A Rare Case Report

Autor: Kazi Sazzad Manir, Krishnendu Das, Tarak Nath Mahanta, Pulakesh Pramanik
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 14
ISSN: 2363-8400
2363-8397
DOI: 10.1007/s40944-016-0082-0
Popis: Purpose About 1–3% mature cystic teratoma (MCT) transforms into malignancy (Kim et al. in J Obstet Gynaecol Res 29:28–32, 2003). Most common malignancy associated with MCT is squamous cell carcinoma followed by adenocarcinoma. Carcinoid tumor associated with MCT is very rare.
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