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Ovarian germ cell tumors with rhabdomyosarcomatous components and later development of growing teratoma syndrome: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Development of a sarcomatous component in a germ cell tumor is an uncommon phenomenon. Most cases reported have a grim prognosis. Growing teratoma syndrome is also an uncommon phenomenon and occurs in approximately 2% to 7% of non ...
Al-Jumaily Usama, Al-Hussaini Maysa, Ajlouni Fatenah, Abulruz Abdulrahman, Sultan Iyad   +4 more
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Growing teratoma syndrome of the ovary: a case series [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is a rare clinical phenomenon characterized by an enlarging tumor during or after completion of therapy for a germ cell tumor. Case presentation We report two Black African females, aged 10 and 12 years, with an
Mpokigwa Kiputa, Tariq Aziz, Advera Ngaiza, Nana Nakiddu, Murali Chintagumpala, Lulu Chirande   +5 more
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Neuroendocrine differentiation in a metachronous metastatic deposit in a case of mature growing ovarian teratoma: A rare occurrence

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition seen in non seminomatous germ cell tumor after completion of chemotherapy. Ectodermal, mesodermal and endodermal differentiation is commonly seen in mature teratoma.
Divakar Jain, Shraddha Patkar, Jasmine Agarwal, Santosh Menon, Mahesh Goel   +4 more
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An ultralate female growing teratoma syndrome: 19 years after aggressive treatment for advanced ovarian immature teratoma [PDF]

Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2020
We report a rare case with the late occurrence of growing teratoma syndrome (GTS). A 24-year-old woman with Grade 3 immature teratoma of ovary underwent complete surgery and chemotherapy. Nineteen years later, she developed hematuria and pelvic mass that
Tanitra Tantitamit, Ala U'wais, Kuan- Gen Huang   +2 more
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Development of angiosarcoma in a mediastinal non‐seminomatous germ cell tumor that exhibited growing teratoma syndrome during chemotherapy

Thoracic Cancer, 2019
Herein, we report a case of an angiosarcoma in a mediastinal non‐seminomatous germ cell tumor that exhibited growing teratoma syndrome during chemotherapy.
Shunichiro Matsuoka, Tsutomu Koyama, Tetsu Takeda, Kyoko Yamada, Akira Hyogotani, Kazutoshi Hamanaka, Nodoka Sekiguchi, Tomonobu Koizumi   +7 more
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The growing teratoma syndrome: Current review of the literature

Indian Journal of Urology, 2009
Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is a rare condition among patients with non-seminomatous germ cell tumors who present with enlarging metastatic masses during appropriate systemic chemotherapy and in the context of normalized serum markers.
Vladislav Gorbatiy, Philippe E Spiess, Louis L Pisters   +2 more
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Growing Teratoma Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012
Growing teratoma syndrome is rare and usually it occurs in the younger aged group. The use of chemotherapy following initial surgical resection will yield the diagnosis following tumour enlargement.
Nirmala Kampan, Trika Irianta, Arifuddin Djuana, Lim Pei Shan, Mohd Hashim Omar, Ahmad Zailani Hatta Mohd Dali   +5 more
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Growing teratoma syndrome of mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor [PDF]

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2020
Mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor (NSGCT) is rare. NSGCT shows excellent response to cisplatin-based chemotherapy. However, some tumors continue to enlarge despite normal tumor markers after chemotherapy, a rare condition called growing ...
Nguk Chai Diong, Benedict Dharmaraj, Cindy Thomas Joseph, Narasimman Sathiamurthy   +3 more
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What’s growing on? The growing teratoma syndrome

Acta Neurochirurgica, 2010
The growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) consists of a mature teratoma paradoxically enlarging during or after chemotherapy for malignant nongerminomatous germ cell tumors.We report two cases of GTS occurring in association with NSGCT of the pineal gland.
DENARO, LUCA, PLUCHINOTTA F, FAGGIN R, MANARA R, CALDERONE M, VISCARDI E, GARDIMAN M, ROSSETTO M, PERILONGO, GIORGIO, D'AVELLA, DOMENICO   +9 more
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#356 : Concurrent Growing Teratoma Syndrome and Gliomatosis Peritonei in Childbearing Woman with Mature Ovarian Teratoma: A Case Report

Fertility & Reproduction, 2023
Gliomatosis peritonei (GP) is a rare clinical condition associated with ovarian teratomas of any grade, in which benign glial implants develop on the peritoneal surface of the abdomen.
Siti Nawwal Ahmad Nasfy, Habibah Abdul Hamid, Maryam Kameelah Mohamad Fauzi, Azalea Khairuddin   +3 more
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