BACKGROUND: Malignant struma ovarii is a rare type of germ cell tumor that is most often
diagnosed postoperatively. The natural history and optimal treatment regimen for the …

Struma ovarii consists of thyroid tissue derived from germ cells in a mature teratoma.
Malignant transformation is very rare, with clinically evident metastatic disease reported in …

Background. Malignant Struma Ovarii is a rare ovarian neoplasm that is usually
asymptomatic and infrequently diagnosed preoperatively. A few case studies have …

Background: Well-differentiated thyroid cancer arising in struma ovarii is rare. The optimal
management of this entity remains undefined. Unilateral cystectomy, unilateral salpingo …

Struma ovarii has elicited considerable interest because of its many unique features since
Ludwig Pick first elucidated its relationship to teratoma in the early part of the 20th century. In …

The incidence of malignant transformation in mature cystic teratoma (MCT) of the ovary is
less than 2% as reported in gynaecological and pathological literature. Here we present a …

Malignant struma ovarii is a rare form of ovarian germ cell tumors. Because of its rarity,
diagnosis and management of the tumor has not been clearly defined. A 52-year-old female …

Purpose To present a case of struma ovarii with a typical features and synchronous primary
thyroid carcinoma and review the available literature to guide diagnosis and management of …

The optimal treatment of metastatic thyroid cancer that produces high amounts of thyroid
hormone has not been well defined. A 46-yr-old woman presented with a follicular thyroid …

Aim To evaluate the clinico‐pathologic features, treatment options, prognostic factors, and
survival outcomes of malignant struma ovarii based on a systematic literature review in …