A teenage girl experienced a life-changing medical scare when a tumor resembling something from a horror film grew inside her ...

Background: Teratomas are a germ cell tumors composed of two or more tissues which originate from ectoderm, endoderm or mesoderm. These tumors commonly arise from the ovary although other ...

Twenty percent of ovarian tumors are teratomas, and up to 20% of teratomas contain thyroid tissue. Struma ovarii, defined as containing 50% or more thyroid tissue, is less common, accounting for ...

Department of Neurosurgery, Affiliated Nanjing Brain Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China We present the case of an adolescent female patient diagnosed with a ruptured lateral ...