Mucinous adenocarcinoma and carcinoid tumor arising within an ovarian mature cystic teratoma: A case report

The coexistence of both mucinous adenocarcinoma and carcinoid tumor within an ovarian mature cystic teratoma is extremely rare. We report a case of an 18-year- old Omani woman with a left ovarian cyst. After laparotomy with left salpingo- oophorectomy, omentectomy, and peritoneal washings, the excis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oman medical journal 2023-07, Vol.38 (4), p.1-4
Hauptverfasser: Al Harthi, Sara, Al Kalabni, Moza, Al Qassabi, Badriya, Al Ajmi, Radiya
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Zusammenfassung:The coexistence of both mucinous adenocarcinoma and carcinoid tumor within an ovarian mature cystic teratoma is extremely rare. We report a case of an 18-year- old Omani woman with a left ovarian cyst. After laparotomy with left salpingo- oophorectomy, omentectomy, and peritoneal washings, the excised cyst had the typical morphology of mature cystic teratoma with grade I mucinous adenocarcinoma and a focus of carcinoid tumor.
ISSN:1999-768X
2070-5204
DOI:10.5001/omj.2023.40