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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Ovary: A Rare Case.
Cureus
November 2024
2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology Unit, Ippokrateio General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, GRC.
Ovarian squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a rare entity among primary ovarian cancers. This type of cancer typically originates from the transformation of mature cystic teratomas, commonly known as dermoid cysts, and occasionally from associations with endometriosis or Brenner's tumors. The typical clinical scenario involves presentation in postmenopausal women, with symptoms arising from tumor growth or metastasis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn Atypical Presentation of a Pediatric Mature Teratoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Cureus
October 2024
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Immature teratoma is an uncommon type of malignant tumor that mostly consists of immature tissue originating from the neuroepithelium. Mature teratomas in pediatrics are relatively rare and difficult to diagnose because of various symptoms and the tendency to overlap with other illnesses. This study aimed to report a rare case of a mature teratoma in pediatric age.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBilateral Dermoid Ovarian Cysts in a Young Woman - A Case Report and Literature Review.
Cancer Diagn Progn
November 2024
Department of Medical Oncology, Medway NHS Foundation Trust, Gillingham, U.K.
Background/aim: Ovarian tumors are a common type of neoplasm in women, with mature cystic teratomas being the most frequent variant. These tumors occur bilaterally in approximately 10% of cases. However, bilateral and multiple occurrences are rarely reported.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMicroscopic and neuroendoscopic treatment of a large ruptured supratentorial dermoid cyst with extensive dissemination: a case report and literature review.
Front Oncol
October 2024
The First School of Clinical Medicine, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China.
Introduction And Importance: Intracranial dermoid cysts are rare, constituting 0.04% to 0.6% of all intracranial tumors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSuccessful management of a pancreatic mature cystic teratoma with Whipple procedure: A case report.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Hebron University, Hebron, Palestine.
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- * A 30-year-old male with type 2 diabetes presented with elevated liver enzymes, and imaging revealed a significant retroperitoneal mass, leading to a Whipple procedure, which confirmed the diagnosis of a mature cystic teratoma.
- * The case emphasizes the rarity and diagnostic difficulties of pancreatic teratomas, highlighting the importance of imaging techniques for accurate diagnosis and guiding surgical treatment, despite often being asymptomatic.
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