Ovarian Growing Teratoma Syndrome With Spuriously Elevated α-Fetoprotein

J Clin Oncol. 2015 Aug 20;33(24):e99-100. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2013.49.8998. Epub 2014 Apr 7.

Authors

Adam Pendlebury¹, Danny Rischin², Kerryn Ireland-Jenkin³, Guy C Toner⁴, Peter Grant⁵

Affiliations

¹ Mercy Hospital for Women, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Mercy Hospital for Women; Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; and University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne; and University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Mercy Hospital for Women; and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia pgrant@mercy.com.au.

PMID: 24711556
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2013.49.8998

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Ovarian Neoplasms / pathology
Ovarian Neoplasms / surgery
Syndrome
Teratoma / diagnosis*
Teratoma / pathology
Teratoma / surgery
Young Adult
alpha-Fetoproteins / analysis*

Substances

alpha-Fetoproteins

Supplementary concepts

Teratoma, Ovarian