Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome
Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition described in both testicular and ovarian cancer. We present a case of a 26-year-old male with known mixed germ cell tumor which exhibited new and progressive secondary lesions during imaging surveillance, later to be histologically characterized as terat...
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| author | João Rebelo Francisco Moreira Margarida Morgado Ana Sofia Preto António Madureira |
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| description | Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition described in both testicular and ovarian cancer. We present a case of a 26-year-old male with known mixed germ cell tumor which exhibited new and progressive secondary lesions during imaging surveillance, later to be histologically characterized as teratomas. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3c06e941481d42e68ef86624eb34229e2025-02-03T00:58:46ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782021-01-01202110.1155/2021/88847878884787Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare OutcomeJoão Rebelo0Francisco Moreira1Margarida Morgado2Ana Sofia Preto3António Madureira4Radiology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PortugalPathology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PortugalRadiology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PortugalRadiology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PortugalRadiology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, PortugalGrowing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition described in both testicular and ovarian cancer. We present a case of a 26-year-old male with known mixed germ cell tumor which exhibited new and progressive secondary lesions during imaging surveillance, later to be histologically characterized as teratomas.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8884787 |
| spellingShingle | João Rebelo Francisco Moreira Margarida Morgado Ana Sofia Preto António Madureira Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome Case Reports in Urology |
| title | Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome |
| title_full | Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome |
| title_fullStr | Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome |
| title_short | Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Outcome |
| title_sort | growing teratoma syndrome a rare outcome |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8884787 |
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