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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 |
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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.