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Mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from one retroperitoneal mature cystic teratoma in a postmenopausal woman *
Author(s) -
Song EunSeop,
Choi SukJin,
Kim Lucia,
Choi SunKeun,
Ryu JeongSeon,
Lim MyungKwan,
Song YunSeob,
Im MoonWhan
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1447-0756
pISSN - 1341-8076
DOI - 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2005.00257.x
Subject(s) - medicine , mature cystic teratoma , adenocarcinoma , teratoma , pathology , cancer
Malignant degeneration of a retroperitoneal mature cystic teratoma to adenocarcinoma at postmenopausal age is extremely rare. A 72‐year‐old woman with mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from a retroperitoneal mature cystic teratoma is presented.