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==Teratoma==
==Teratoma==
Three types:
{{Main|Teratoma}}
#Mature (benign) - common.
*May be benign or malignant.
#Immature (malignant).
*Skin component ''only'' called "dermoid".
#Monodermal (highly specialized).
 
===Specialized teratomas===
*[[Struma ovarii]] ([[thyroid tumour]]).
** Thyroid tissue - colloid is seen.
*[[Carcinoid]] - rare.
** 'Typical neuroendocrine appearance' - nuclei with stippled chromatin (salt-and-pepper chromatin).


==Dysgerminoma==
==Dysgerminoma==
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