Mature cystic ovarian teratoma with squamous cell carcinoma transformation: a case report and literature review
Mahdi Abdoli Shadbad,
Roghaiyeh Derogar,
Ali Akbar Shekarchi
et al.
Abstract:Objectives
Cancerous transformation in mature cystic ovarian teratoma is rare. Herein, we reported a case of squamous cell carcinoma transformation in mature cystic ovarian teratoma and performed an in-depth literature review to highlight the risk factors, prognosis, and suggested treatment for these patients.
Case presentation
We report a 66-years old postmenopausal woman diagnosed with a 120×90 (mm) mass at the left adnexa … Show more
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