"Struma Ovarii" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A rare teratoid tumor of the ovary composed almost entirely of thyroid tissue, with large follicles containing abundant colloid. Occasionally there are symptoms of hyperthyroidism. 5-10% of struma ovarii become malignant, the only absolute criterion for which is the presence of metastasis. (Dorland, 27th ed; Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Struma Ovarii" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Struma Ovarii" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Struma Ovarii" by people in Profiles.
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Malignant struma ovarii: next-generation sequencing of six cases revealed Nras, Braf, and Jak3 mutations. Endocrine. 2021 01; 71(1):216-224.
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Struma ovarii with atypical features and synchronous primary thyroid cancer: a case report and review of the literature. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2019 12; 300(6):1693-1707.
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Visual Vignette. Endocr Pract. 2017 Apr 02; 23(4):509.
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Coexistence of malignant struma ovarii and cervical papillary thyroid carcinoma. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Dec; 98(12):4599-605.
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Papillary thyroid cancer arising in struma ovarii. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2012 Apr; 32(3):222-6.
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Malignant struma ovarii: a blinded study of 86 cases assessing which histologic features correlate with aggressive clinical behavior. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2012 Feb; 136(2):172-8.
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Optimal surgical management of well-differentiated thyroid cancer arising in struma ovarii: a series of 4 patients and a review of 53 reported cases. Thyroid. 2012 Apr; 22(4):400-6.
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Clear cell carcinoma of the ovary mimicking struma ovarii and carcinoid tumor. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2011 Apr; 15(2):124-7.
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Malignant struma ovarii: an analysis of 88 cases, including 27 with extraovarian spread. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 2009 Sep; 28(5):405-22.
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Malignant struma ovarii. Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Aug; 4(8):469-72.