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Ovarian Dermoid Cyst with Secondary Sarcoma

MedGen UID:
309508
•Concept ID:
C1518708
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Neoplastic Process

Definition

A secondary sarcoma that has developed in an ovarian dermoid cyst. Representative examples of secondary sarcomas include leiomyosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, and angiosarcoma. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOvarian Dermoid Cyst with Secondary Sarcoma

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma of the ovary.
Atwi D, Kamal M, Quinton M, Hassell LA
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2022 Dec;48(12):3068-3076. Epub 2022 Sep 2 doi: 10.1111/jog.15409. PMID: 36053141
Squamous cell carcinoma and osteosarcoma arising from a dermoid cyst--a case report and review of literature.
Allam-Nandyala P, Bui MM, Caracciolo JT, Hakam A
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2010 Jan 10;3(3):313-8. PMID: 20224730Free PMC Article
"Cutaneous-type" angiosarcoma arising in a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary.
den Bakker MA, Ansink AC, Ewing-Graham PC
J Clin Pathol 2006 Jun;59(6):658-60. doi: 10.1136/jcp.2005.029751. PMID: 16731607Free PMC Article
Immature teratoma of the ovary with a minor rhabdomyosarcomatous component and fatal rhabdomyosarcomatous metastases: the first case in a child.
Yanai H, Matsuura H, Kawasaki M, Takada Y, Tabuchi Y, Yoshino T
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2002 Jan;21(1):82-5. doi: 10.1097/00004347-200201000-00016. PMID: 11781530

Therapy

Immature teratoma of the ovary with a minor rhabdomyosarcomatous component and fatal rhabdomyosarcomatous metastases: the first case in a child.
Yanai H, Matsuura H, Kawasaki M, Takada Y, Tabuchi Y, Yoshino T
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2002 Jan;21(1):82-5. doi: 10.1097/00004347-200201000-00016. PMID: 11781530

Prognosis

Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma of the ovary.
Atwi D, Kamal M, Quinton M, Hassell LA
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2022 Dec;48(12):3068-3076. Epub 2022 Sep 2 doi: 10.1111/jog.15409. PMID: 36053141
Squamous cell carcinoma and osteosarcoma arising from a dermoid cyst--a case report and review of literature.
Allam-Nandyala P, Bui MM, Caracciolo JT, Hakam A
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2010 Jan 10;3(3):313-8. PMID: 20224730Free PMC Article
Immature teratoma of the ovary with a minor rhabdomyosarcomatous component and fatal rhabdomyosarcomatous metastases: the first case in a child.
Yanai H, Matsuura H, Kawasaki M, Takada Y, Tabuchi Y, Yoshino T
Int J Gynecol Pathol 2002 Jan;21(1):82-5. doi: 10.1097/00004347-200201000-00016. PMID: 11781530

Clinical prediction guides

Malignant transformation of mature cystic teratoma of the ovary.
Atwi D, Kamal M, Quinton M, Hassell LA
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2022 Dec;48(12):3068-3076. Epub 2022 Sep 2 doi: 10.1111/jog.15409. PMID: 36053141

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