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Malignant teratoma

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What is Malignant teratoma?

Malignant teratoma is a type of cancer that involves cysts that contain one or more of the three main types of cells found in a developing baby (embryo). These cells are callled ectoderms, mesoderms, and endoderms.

Alternative Names:

Dermoid cyst - malignant; Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor - teratoma; Immature teratoma

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with Malignant teratoma?

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- Feb 17, 2007

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- Mar 05, 2007

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tumors of ovary - Ovarian Cancer Expert Forum

- Apr 06, 2008

what is a teratoma tumor, of ovary and what causes it.

What is a "terratoma" not sure if spelling is correct? - Ovarian Cancer Community

- Apr 27, 2008

what is a terratoma, is it cancerous, any info would be great. Ricki

Recurring ovarian mature teratomas after immature teratome 5 years prior - Ovarian Cancer Expert Forum

- Feb 22, 2008

Sorry for my previous misplaced entry(new to this site) My daughter had a mixed immature a...

Recurring ovarian mature teratomas after immature teratome 5 years prior - Ovarian Cancer Expert Forum

- Mar 02, 2008

Sorry for my previous misplaced entry(new to this site) My daughter had a mixed immature a...

Teratoma - Ovarian Cancer Expert Forum

- Nov 20, 2008

My niece has just been diagnosed as having a solid teratoma on each ovary. Her consultant ...

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