The growing teratoma syndrome: current review of the literature

V Gorbatiy, PE Spiess, LL Pisters - Indian Journal of Urology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is a rare condition among patients with non-
seminomatous germ cell tumors who present with enlarging metastatic masses during …

Consensus and controversy in the management of paediatric and adult patients with ovarian immature teratoma: the Malignant Germ Cell International Consortium …

F Pashankar, MJ Murray, J Gell, N MacDonald… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Ovarian immature teratoma (IT) is a rare neoplasm comprising∼ 3% of ovarian cancers,
occurring primarily in young females. Management presents several challenges, including …

Treatment of nondysgerminomatous ovarian germ cell tumors: an analysis of 69 cases

PL Mitchell, N Al‐Nasiri, R A'Hern, C Fisher… - Cancer, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Combination chemotherapy has dramatically improved the prognosis of
patients with nondysgerminomatous ovarian germ cell tumors (NDOGCT). However …

Surgical outcomes after debulking surgery for intraabdominal ovarian growing teratoma syndrome: analysis of 38 cases

E Bentivegna, H Azaïs, C Uzan, A Leary… - Annals of surgical …, 2015 - Springer
Background The goal, methods, and results of surgery for growing teratoma syndrome (GTS)
in men after testicular cancer have been well described. The main surgical challenge relates …

Mature teratoma identified after postchemotherapy surgery in patients with disseminated nonseminomatous testicular germ cell tumors: a plea for an aggressive …

DJA Sonneveld, DT Sleijfer, HS Koops… - … Journal of the …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Mature teratoma is often found in resected retroperitoneal residual tumor
masses (RRTM) after chemotherapy for disseminated nonseminomatous testicular germ cell …

Growing teratoma syndrome vs. chemotherapeutic retroconversion: case report and review of the literature

H Amsalem, M Nadjari, D Prus, N Hiller… - Gynecologic …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background. Immature ovarian teratoma is the third most common germ cell tumor (GCT)
following dysgerminoma and endodermal sinus tumor. The treatment of choice during …

Growing teratoma syndrome secondary to ovarian giant immature teratoma in an adolescent girl: a case report and literature review

S Li, Z Liu, C Dong, F Long, Q Liu, D Sun, Z Gao… - Medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is a rare clinical entity first described by Logothetis et al
in 1982. Although it is unusual for GTS to be located in the ovary, this report is of a case of …

Growing teratoma syndrome of the ovary: review of literature and first report of a carcinoid tumor arising in a growing teratoma of the ovary

B Djordjevic, ED Euscher, A Malpica - The American journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
We report the first case of a secondary tumor arising from a peritoneal nodule of mature
teratoma in a patient with growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) of the ovary. The patient …

[HTML][HTML] Metastatic mature teratoma and growing teratoma syndrome in patients with testicular non-seminomatous germ cell tumors

DB Green, FG La Rosa, PG Craig, F Khani… - Korean journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Metastatic mature teratoma is a common radiologic and histopathologic finding after
chemotherapy for metastatic non-seminomatous germ cell tumors. The leading theory for …

Growing teratoma syndrome of the Ovary: A case report with FDG‐PET findings

S Kikawa, Y Todo, S Minobe… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is defined as enlarging masses during or after
chemotherapy for germ cell tumors, and containing only mature teratoma components. A …