Korean J Obstet Gynecol.
1997 Oct;40(10):2355-2361.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma arising in Cystic Teratoma of the Ovary
Abstract
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The cystic teratoma is the most common germ cell tumors in reproductive age women. The malignant change of cystic teratoma is rare, about 1~2%, and mostly change to squ-amous cell carcinoma. We experienced 4 cases of squamous cell carcinoma arising in cystic teratoma and re- port our cases with a brief review of the literature.