Triple-negative ovarian apocrine carcinoma arising in a giant mature cystic teratoma: Case Report and Case Review
Ovarian apocrine carcinoma arising in MCT is exceedingly rare. Complete surgical excision remains the cornerstone of treatment, as no standard systemic therapy has been established. Further accumulation of similar cases is essential to better understand the biological behavior and optimize management of this rare tumor type.
Authors
- Andreas R. Günthert
- Teodor Svantesson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1929-2288)
- Alexander Vogetseder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2042-1876)
- Manfred Kessler
- Inês Vaz
Institutions
- University of Lucerne (CH)
- Hirslanden Klinik St. Anna (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1750157
- Primary Topic
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00