Fertility preservation in growing Teratoma syndrome: Case report
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چکیده
Background: Teratomas are the most common ovarian germ cell tumors. Growing teratoma syndrome is a rare condition that entails appearance of extragonadal teratomas during or after chemotherapy treatment non seminomatous
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of clinical images and medical case reports
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2766-7820']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52768/2766-7820/2288