A Glint of Hope for Treatment of Advanced Malignant Transformations of Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratomas: A Retrospective Analysis of 9 Cases

Yui Tomita,Toshiaki Saito,Masao Okadome,Kenzo Sonoda,Kazuya Ariyoshi,Kumi Shimamoto,Rina Nagayama,Shoko Kitade,Shoji Maenohara

A Glint of Hope for Treatment of Advanced Malignant Transformations of Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratomas: A Retrospective Analysis of 9 Cases

2020

Yui Tomita
Toshiaki Saito
Masao Okadome
Kenzo Sonoda
Kazuya Ariyoshi
Kumi Shimamoto
Rina Nagayama
Shoko Kitade
Shoji Maenohara

Objective: Malignant transformation of a mature cystic teratoma (MTMCT) of the ovary is extremely rare; the occurrence rate is ∼1%–3% of all mature cystic teratomas. Because of the rarity of MTMCT,...

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General surgery
Surgery
retrospective analysis
Medicine
Obstetrics
Mature Cystic Teratoma
Ovarian cancer
Ovary
Gynecology
Malignant transformation

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