Successful in vitro fertilization pregnancy and delivery after a fertility-sparing laparoscopic operation in a patient with a papillary thyroid carcinoma arising from a mature cystic teratoma

Malignant transformation of ovarian mature cystic teratomas is rare, and papillary thyroid cancer occurs in 0.1%-0.3% of ovarian teratomas that undergo malignant transformation. We describe a case of successful in vitro fertilization pregnancy and delivery after a fertility-sparing laparoscopic oper...

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Published in:Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine 2019, Vol.46 (3), p.140-145
Main Authors: Hong, Kirim, Han, Anthony Kyung Woo, Kim, Mi-La, Yun, Bo Seong, Jun, Hye Sun, Seong, Seok Ju, Shim, Jeong Yun
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Language:Korean
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Summary:Malignant transformation of ovarian mature cystic teratomas is rare, and papillary thyroid cancer occurs in 0.1%-0.3% of ovarian teratomas that undergo malignant transformation. We describe a case of successful in vitro fertilization pregnancy and delivery after a fertility-sparing laparoscopic operation in a patient with papillary thyroid carcinoma arising from a mature cystic teratoma.
ISSN:2233-8233
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