Literature DB >> 6654184

Retroconversion of malignant immature teratomas of the ovary after chemotherapy.

J Aronowitz, R Estrada, R Lynch, A L Kaplan.   

Abstract

Two cases are reported in which a malignant, immature teratoma of the ovary retroconverted to a benign mature teratoma following chemotherapy. The literature is reviewed and possible explanations for this phenomenon are discussed.

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Year:  1983        PMID: 6654184     DOI: 10.1016/0090-8258(83)90170-1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Gynecol Oncol        ISSN: 0090-8258            Impact factor:   5.482


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1.  Growing teratoma syndrome of ovary.

Authors:  Roopa Hariprasad; Lalit Kumar; Deepa Janga; Sunesh Kumar; Malini Vijayaraghavan
Journal:  Int J Clin Oncol       Date:  2008-02-29       Impact factor: 3.402

2.  Managing growing teratoma syndrome: new insights and clinical applications.

Authors:  Srdjan Saso; Nicolas Galazis; Christos Iacovou; Kleio Kappatou; Menelaos Tzafetas; Benjamin Jones; Joseph Yazbek; Konstantinos Lathouras; Jonathan Anderson; Long R Jiao; Richard J Smith
Journal:  Future Sci OA       Date:  2019-10-10

3.  Growing Teratoma Syndrome Secondary to Ovarian Giant Immature Teratoma in an Adolescent Girl: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Authors:  Song Li; Zhenzhen Liu; Chengyong Dong; Fei Long; Qinlong Liu; Deguang Sun; Zhenming Gao; Liming Wang
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2016-02       Impact factor: 1.889

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