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. 2020 Apr 7:32:100566.
doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2020.100566. eCollection 2020 May.

Immature teratoma diagnosed and treated during pregnancy and later complicated by growing teratoma syndrome: A case review with clinical considerations

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Immature teratoma diagnosed and treated during pregnancy and later complicated by growing teratoma syndrome: A case review with clinical considerations

E Cochrane et al. Gynecol Oncol Rep. .

Abstract

•Immature teratomas are rare in pregnancies.•Surgical and chemotherapeutic considerations during pregnancy.•Growing teratoma syndrome treated with surgical management.

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The authors declared that there is no conflict of interest.

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