Article
Risk factors for malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma
1 Jan 2015
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the preoperative characteristics of benign mature cystic teratoma (MCT) and struma ovarii and their risk factors associated malignancies, and determine the appropriate treatment options for these tumors. METHODS: This was a retrospective study on 248 patients who were pathologically diagnosed with ovarian MCT, struma ovarii, or malignant transformations of these...
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