A Case of Mixed Germ Cell Tumor of Ovary: Complete Remission after Conservative Surgery and Bleomycin, Etoposide, Cisplatin (BEP) therapy.
- Author:
Moon Ki KWON
1
;
Poong Do HAM
;
Min Jung KWON
;
Mi Kyung JEE
;
Wook Yull NA
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Francisco General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
mixed germ cell tumor;
endodermal sinus tumor;
dysgerminoma
- MeSH:
Bleomycin*;
Cisplatin*;
Dysgerminoma;
Endodermal Sinus Tumor;
Etoposide*;
Female;
Genital Neoplasms, Female;
Germ Cells*;
Humans;
Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal*;
Ovary*;
Young Adult
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2002;45(6):1069-1073
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Malignant germ cell tumor of ovary is very rare and one of the most malignant gynecologic neoplasms usually affecting younger women. we experienced a case of 19-year old female with mixed germ cell tumor of ovary which was composed of endodermal sinus tumor and dysgerminoma. we report this case with a brief review of the literature.
