Abstract
Incidence of malignant mixed ovarian germ cell tumours in a tertiary care hospital: A five year retrospective study
Highlights
Ovarian germ cell tumours originate from primitive germ cells of the embryonic gonad ovary and are rapidly growing heterogeneous neoplasms; malignant ovarian germ cell tumours (MOGCTs) are rare and highly aggressive neoplasms, comprising
From the data bank of the Department of Pathology a total of 54 patients among 1080 patients with ovarian cancer were diagnosed with malignant ovarian germ cell tumour
Malignant mixed germ cell tumour accounted for 9.2% (n= 5/54) all of them confirmed by the pathologist at the University Hospital “Dr José Eleuterio González”
Summary
Ovarian germ cell tumours originate from primitive germ cells of the embryonic gonad ovary and are rapidly growing heterogeneous neoplasms; malignant ovarian germ cell tumours (MOGCTs) are rare and highly aggressive neoplasms, comprising
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