Squamous Cell Carcinoma arising in a Cystic Teratoma.

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2000-04
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Malignant transformation in a benign cystic teratoma occurs in 1-3% of cases. A rare case of squamous cell carcinoma arising in a benign cystic teratoma of ovary in a 37 year old female is reported. The patient presented with increasing abdominal girth and pain abdomen and was clinically diagnosed having a large ovarian cyst.
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Teratoma, Dermoid, Ovarian cyst, Squamous carcinoma
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Khajuria Ruchi, Bargotra Madalsa, Bhat Rubey, Dubey V K. Squamous Cell Carcinoma arising in a Cystic Teratoma. JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2000 April-Jun ; 2 (2): 110-113.