Squamous-Celled Carcinoma Occurring in a Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary
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Squamous celled carcinoma in a cystic teratoma of the ovary with infection.
DERMOID CYSTS of the ovary account for approximately 7% of all ovarian abnormalities but malignant change is rare, occurring only from 0.5% to 5% of cystic teratomas as reported in the literature by Koucky (1925), Weiner (1915), and Peterson (1957) reviewd 222 cases, but of these 103 were not studied and prior to his review the total of cases in the literature was 65 as collected by Hall, Caban...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1915
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591571500800917