Difference between revisions of "Teratoma"

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*Thyroid tissue present - colloid is seen.
*Thyroid tissue present - colloid is seen.
**May develop pathologies seen in the [[thyroid gland]], e.g. [[papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
**May develop pathologies seen in the [[thyroid gland]], e.g. [[papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
Notes:
*Thyroid glands be >50% of mass ''or'' malignant (e.g. [[papillary thyroid carcinoma]]) for the label ''struma ovarii''.<ref name=pmid26374222>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Wei | first1 = S. | last2 = Baloch | first2 = ZW. | last3 = LiVolsi | first3 = VA. | title = Pathology of Struma Ovarii: A Report of 96 Cases. | journal = Endocr Pathol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Sep | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1007/s12022-015-9396-1 | PMID = 26374222 }}</ref>
*Benign thyroid tissue is not uncommon in teratomas (5-20%).<ref name=pmid26374222/>


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