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Ovarian Dermoid Cyst with Sebaceous Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
275285
•Concept ID:
C1518704
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Neoplastic Process

Definition

A secondary sebaceous carcinoma that has developed in an ovarian dermoid cyst. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOvarian Dermoid Cyst with Sebaceous Carcinoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Malignant Transformation of Mature Cystic Teratoma: Is Squamous Cell Carcinoma Different From the Other Types of Neoplasm?
Akazawa M, Onjo S
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2018 Nov;28(9):1650-1656. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000001375. PMID: 30358706
Dermoid Cyst and its bizarre presentation.
Pradhan P, Thapa M
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc 2014 Apr-Jun;52(194):837-44. PMID: 26905716
New and unusual aspects of ovarian germ cell tumors.
Young RH
Am J Surg Pathol 1993 Dec;17(12):1210-24. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199312000-00002. PMID: 7694512

Diagnosis

Dermoid Cyst and its bizarre presentation.
Pradhan P, Thapa M
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc 2014 Apr-Jun;52(194):837-44. PMID: 26905716
A case of sebaceous carcinoma arising within a benign ovarian cystic teratoma.
Venizelos ID, Tatsiou ZA, Roussos D, Karagiannis V
Onkologie 2009 Jun;32(6):353-5. Epub 2009 May 25 doi: 10.1159/000217797. PMID: 19521124
Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of a sebaceous carcinoma arising within a benign dermoid cyst of the ovary.
Ribeiro-Silva A, Chang D, Bisson FW, Ré LO
Virchows Arch 2003 Oct;443(4):574-8. Epub 2003 Jun 27 doi: 10.1007/s00428-003-0854-7. PMID: 12836022
New and unusual aspects of ovarian germ cell tumors.
Young RH
Am J Surg Pathol 1993 Dec;17(12):1210-24. doi: 10.1097/00000478-199312000-00002. PMID: 7694512
Sebaceous tumors arising in ovarian dermoid cysts.
Chumas JC, Scully RE
Int J Gynecol Pathol 1991;10(4):356-63. doi: 10.1097/00004347-199110000-00008. PMID: 1774106

Therapy

Sebaceous carcinoma arising in a benign dermoid cyst of the ovary.
Changchien CC, Chen L, Eng HL
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 1994 Apr;73(4):355-8. doi: 10.3109/00016349409015780. PMID: 8160548

Prognosis

Malignant Transformation of Mature Cystic Teratoma: Is Squamous Cell Carcinoma Different From the Other Types of Neoplasm?
Akazawa M, Onjo S
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2018 Nov;28(9):1650-1656. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000001375. PMID: 30358706
A case of sebaceous carcinoma arising within a benign ovarian cystic teratoma.
Venizelos ID, Tatsiou ZA, Roussos D, Karagiannis V
Onkologie 2009 Jun;32(6):353-5. Epub 2009 May 25 doi: 10.1159/000217797. PMID: 19521124

Clinical prediction guides

Malignant Transformation of Mature Cystic Teratoma: Is Squamous Cell Carcinoma Different From the Other Types of Neoplasm?
Akazawa M, Onjo S
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2018 Nov;28(9):1650-1656. doi: 10.1097/IGC.0000000000001375. PMID: 30358706

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