IMR Press / CEOG / Volume 32 / Issue 4 / pii/2005077

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology (CEOG) is published by IMR Press from Volume 47 Issue 1 (2020). Previous articles were published by another publisher on a subscription basis, and they are hosted by IMR Press on imrpress.com as a courtesy and upon agreement with S.O.G.

Case Report

Squamous cell carcinomas of the ovary: report of four cases and literature review

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1 Pathology Department and 2nd Clinic of Obstetrics, Areteion University Hospital, Athens Medical School, Athens (Greece)
2 Pathology Department and 2nd Clinic of Gynecology, Areteion University Hospital, Athens Medical School, Athens (Greece)
Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol. 2005, 32(4), 265–267;
Published: 10 December 2005
Abstract

Two cases of squamous cell carcinoma developing in mature cystic teratoma and two cases with a malignant change involving an ovarian epidermal cyst diagnosed in our institution over a 15-year-period are reported. This is a reminder that such changes may occur and issues regarding the problem of the differential diagnosis and management of these rare complications are discussed.

Keywords
Squamous cell carcinoma
Teratoma
Epidermal cyst
Ovary
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