Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Transformation in Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratoma Complicating Pregnancy: A Case Report
Most adnexal masses found in pregnancy are simple benign cysts less than 5 cm in diameter. On the other hand, the majority of persistent adnexal masses 5 cm or greater in diameter are mature teratomas. Malignant transformation occurs in 0.2 to 2 percent of mature teratomas, and squamous cell carcino...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2021-02-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/8627 |