Urothelial carcinoma arising from an ovarian mature cystic teratoma

oleh: Hui-Yu Chuang, Yi-Ting Chen, Tak-Loi Mac, Yu-Chieh Chen, Hung-Sheng Chen, Wan-Shan Wang, Eing-Mei Tsai

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2015-08-01

Deskripsi

Objective: Ovarian mature cystic teratomas with malignant transformation are rare, and squamous cell carcinoma is the most common pathological entity. Among these malignant transformations, urothelial cell carcinoma is rare. Case Report: We report a woman presenting with a huge pelvic cystic mass, favoring a right ovarian mature cystic teratoma with malignant transformation, based on magnetic resonance imaging, who was successfully treated with surgery. Conclusion: The final pathology confirmed concomitant malignant transformation of urothelial carcinoma.