Management of giant ovarian teratoma: A case series and review of the literature

Oncology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 672-676

  Ye, Long Yun ^a   Wang, Jing Jing ^a   Liu, Da Ren ^a   Ding, Guo Ping ^a   Cao, Li Ping ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Giant; Laparoscopy; Laparotomy; Teratomas

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CALCIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; IMAGING; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT TERATOMA; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOMA; MELENA; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; OVARY CYST; OVARY TERATOMA; PALPATION; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR VOLUME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERINE TUBE; VOMITING;

EID: 84864669041     PISSN: 17921074     EISSN: 17921082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ol.2012.793     Document Type: Review

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