Magnetic resonance imaging of pure ovarian dysgerminoma: a series of eight cases [PDF]
Cancer Imaging, 2021 Background Imaging findings have a prominent role in early and correct identification of ovarian dysgerminoma, the most common ovarian malignant germ cell tumor (OMGCT).
Laura Maria Cacioppa +5 more
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Ovarian Dysgerminoma in Pregnant Women with Viable Fetus: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Oncology, 2021 Dysgerminoma is an uncommon malignant tumor arising from the germ cells of the ovary. Its association with pregnancy is extremely rare, with a reported incidence of about 0.2–1 per 100,000 pregnancies.
Reda Youssef +5 more
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Uncommon Metastasis of Ovarian Dysgerminoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Medicina, 2021 Ovarian malignant germ cell tumors (OMGCT) represent less than 10% of all ovarian tumors. Dysgerminoma is the most common malignant primitive germ cell tumor in young women, known for its curability and low propensity to invade and metastasize when ...
Mihaela Camelia Tîrnovanu +6 more
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First-trimester ovarian dysgerminoma in pregnancy: a case report highlighting the value of expert ultrasound [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyBackgroundMalignant germ cell tumors are rare ovarian malignancies, accounting for less than 5% of ovarian cancers. Dysgerminoma is the most common subtype but remains exceptionally rare during pregnancy, with an estimated incidence of 0.2–1 per 100,000 ...
Natālija Vedmedovska +8 more
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Ovarian Dysgerminoma Associated With Pregnancy Presenting as Hemoperitoneum: An Obstetric Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsOvarian dysgerminomas are malignant tumors that are infrequently associated with pregnancy. These tumors are typically detected in cases of abdominal pain or during routine imaging such as ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging.
Eléonore Gbary‐Lagaud +4 more
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Cranial and intra-axial metastasis originating from a primary ovarian Dysgerminoma [PDF]
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2019 Dysgerminomas are aggressive germ cell tumors that typically have a favorable prognosis, especially in patients diagnosed with early stage disease. We recount the history of a 23-year-old woman who was treated for a stage IA ovarian dysgerminoma in ...
Tiffany L. Beck +5 more
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Late Recurrence in Ovarian Dysgerminoma Presenting as a Primary Retroperitoneal Tumor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Case Reports in Pathology, 2020 Ovarian dysgerminoma is a rare type of germ cell tumor. The majority of patient relapses occur within 2 years of diagnosis. Here, we report the case of a 74-year-old woman with a history of ovarian dysgerminoma 39 years earlier.
Yuichiro Sato +6 more
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Pure ovarian dysgerminoma in a postmenopausal patient: A case report and review of the management [PDF]
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022 Background: A pure ovarian dysgerminoma in a postmenopausal female is a rare phenomenon. Case: A 65-year-old female presented with a large pelvic mass. Following surgical debulking, the patient was diagnosed with FIGO Stage IIB ovarian dysgerminoma.
Jennifer Vaz +8 more
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An aggressive systemic mastocytosis preceded by ovarian dysgerminoma [PDF]
BMC Cancer, 2020 Background Aggressive systemic mastocytosis (ASM) is a rare malignant disease characterized by disordered mast cell accumulation in various organs. We here describe a female ASM patient with a previous history of ovarian dysgerminoma.
Makiko Tsutsumi +10 more
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Paediatric Ovarian Dysgerminoma: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Dysgerminoma is the most common malignant germ cell tumour of the ovary. Abdominal pain, abdominal distention, and the presence of a palpable mass are common symptoms at presentation.
Siddhant Adhikari +2 more
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