Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: Successful treatment with carboplatin, paclitaxel, and bevacizumab

Ovarian mature cystic teratomas (MCT) are usually benign. However, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) develops in 0.17–2% of MCT. Because of its low frequency, the optimal treatment for this disease is unclear. We present a case of SCC arising from MCT. Our patient was a 30-year-old nulliparous woman com...

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Main Authors: Mika Fukase, Tsuyoshi Ohta, Norikazu Watanabe, Yuriko Suzuki, Manabu Seino, Takeshi Sudo, Satoru Nagase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Gynecologic Oncology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578920300989