An ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma arising from mature cystic teratoma with para-aortic lymph node metastasis: a case report / 부인종양
Journal of Gynecologic Oncology
; : 275-278, 2008.
Artigo
em Inglês
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-140237
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
Malignant transformation of a mature cystic teratoma (MCT) is an uncommon complication. The most common form of malignant transformation of a MCT is squamous cell carcinoma, representing 75% of malignant transformations. The frequency of malignant transformation of MCT to adenocarcinoma is just 6.8%. To the best of our knowledge, no case of para-aortic lymph node metastasis in mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from MCT has been reported before. The prognosis of malignant transformation of the MCT is very poor. Here, we report an unusual case of a 41-year-old woman with mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from MCT with para-aortic lymph node metastasis.
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Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Prognóstico
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Teratoma
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Carcinoma de Células Escamosas
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Adenocarcinoma
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Cistadenocarcinoma Mucinoso
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Adenocarcinoma Mucinoso
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Linfonodos
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Mucinas
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Metástase Neoplásica
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo prognóstico
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Journal of Gynecologic Oncology
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Artigo