Abstract
Growing teratoma syndrome is an entity in which there are histological modifications of an immature malignant tera toma treated with chemotherapy and with negative tumor markers to a mature teratoma. Given the low incidence of the pathology, a case of a patient with a history of ovarian tumors with report of immature teratoma which was ex tracted is reported. The patient received chemotherapy with normalization of serum markers. Subsequently she present ed a pelvic, retroperitoneal and hepatic tumor that again required surgical intervention with pathological report of mature cystic teratoma. Key words: Teratoma; tumor markers; chemotherapy; non-semi nomatous germ cell tumor; tomograph
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