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  • 1Department of Head and Neck Imaging, Antoine Lacassagne Cancer Research Center, Nice, France. pymarcy@hotmail.com

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This summary is machine-generated.

Struma ovarii (SO) is a rare ovarian tumor. This case highlights a rare, aggressive malignant transformation with a lethal outcome, emphasizing the need for total thyroidectomy and careful follow-up.

Area of Science:

  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Endocrinology
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Background:

  • Struma ovarii (SO) is an exceptionally rare ovarian neoplasm, characterized by thyroid tissue predominance.
  • Malignant transformation of SO is infrequent, and lethal outcomes are exceedingly rare.

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