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KRAS mutation positive mucinous adenocarcinoma originating in mature ovarian teratoma: case report and review of literature.
Pathology international - 1 Dec 2013
Hershkovitz Dov, Vlodavsky Euvgeni, Simon Einav, Ben-Izhak Ofer
Abstract excerpt
Mature ovarian teratomas rarely undergo transformation into malignancy. Carcinomas, mostly squamous cell carcinoma, are the most common malignancy arising in mature cystic teratoma. In the present report we describe a 13-year-old girl who developed a large mass in her ovary. Fine needle biopsy identified intestinal type mucinous adenocarcinoma, which was also identified in the full surgical specimen. Extensive...
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