Abstract

Teratomas are tumors of germ cell origin, and in the female genital tract are subclassified as immature or mature based on the presence or absence, respectively, of immature elements. Somatic tumors may also develop in association with teratomas, and most commonly include thyroid tumors, carcinoids and carcinomas. We report herein 2 rare forms of gynecologic teratomas: 1 case of immature teratoma of the uterus and 1 case of a benign follicular hamartoma arising in association with mature cystic teratoma of the ovary.

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