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Adult Onset Sacrococcygeal Teratoma

CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE (2023)

Adult sacrococcygeal teratoma: A review

Jia-Xing Guo et al.

Summary: Sacrococcygeal teratomas in adults are extremely rare, and most cases are benign. However, a small percentage can transform into malignant tumors. It is difficult to detect this condition in the early stages, and imaging techniques like computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging are crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment selection.

MEDICINE (2022)

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Article Surgery

Adult sacrococcygeal teratoma excised by endoscopic surgery with a transsacral approach: a case report

Ryosuke Machi et al.

Summary: A 27-year-old female presented with abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding, and was diagnosed with a presacral cystic tumor. Surgical excision using a transsacral approach with endoscopic assistance was performed, resulting in no postoperative complications.

SURGICAL CASE REPORTS (2021)

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Review Clinical Neurology

Sacrococcygeal Teratoma : A Tumor at the Center of Embryogenesis

Ji Hoon Phi

Summary: Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a type I extragonadal germ cell tumor that commonly occurs in fetal and neonatal periods. Surgical resection is key for tumor control and long-term monitoring is necessary for high-risk patients to detect recurrence.

JOURNAL OF KOREAN NEUROSURGICAL SOCIETY (2021)

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Article Oncology