Presentation and treatment of two cases of malignant struma ovarii

Presentation and treatment of two cases of malignant struma ovarii

Abstract Background Malignant Struma Ovarii (MSO) is a rare type of germ cell tumour which is diagnosed postoperatively on surgical pathology specimens by the presence of differentiated thyroid cancer in mature cystic teratomas in the ovaries. Treatment and follow-up procedures are not clearly estab...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rawan A. Obeidat, Sakhr Alshwayyat, Tala Abdulsalam Alshwayyat, Anwar Rjoop, Qosay Mahmoud Sharqiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Malignant struma ovarii
Mature cystic teratomas
Radioactive iodine
Salpingo-oophorectomy
Hysterectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03002-5

Similar Items

Similar Items