Squamous Cell Carcinoma arising in Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary.

Jung, Dae Hyun; Kim, Chong Ho; Yoo, Tae Wook; Na, Young Jeong; Kim, Kyung Tai; Hwang, Yeun Young; Paik, Seung Sam; Park, Moon Hyang; Kim, Dae Woon

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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 1997;40(10):2355-2361.
Published online January 1, 2001.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma arising in Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary.

Dae Hyun Jung, Chong Ho Kim, Tae Wook Yoo, Young Jeong Na, Kyung Tai Kim, Yeun Young Hwang, Seung Sam Paik, Moon Hyang Park, Dae Woon Kim

Abstract

The cystic teratoma is the most common germ cell tumors in reproductive age women. The malignant change of cystic teratoma is rare, about 1~2%, and mostly change to squ-amous cell carcinoma. We experienced 4 cases of squamous cell carcinoma arising in cystic teratoma and re- port our cases with a brief review of the literature.

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