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Malignant Melanoma Arising in an Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratoma - A Rare Entity

Mature cystic teratomas, also known as dermoid cysts, are composed of a mixture of tissues derived from all three germ layers and constitute about 20% of all ovarian neoplasms. However, malignant transformation in a mature cystic teratoma is an uncommon event occurring only in about 1.8% cases. A va...

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Published in:J Clin Diagn Res
Main Authors: Kudva, Ranjini, Ayachit, Gauri Salgaonkar, Ayachit, Anurag
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: JCDR Research and Publications (P) Limited 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4437075/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26023561
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/12457.5817
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