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Title: MRI findings of an ovarian dermoid cyst with malignant transformation. Author: Takemori M, Nishimura R. Journal: Magn Reson Med Sci; 2003 Jul 01; 2(2):105-8. PubMed ID: 16210827. Abstract: The ovarian dermoid cyst is the most common ovarian tumor. However, malignant transformation developing from a dermoid cyst is very rare. Because of this rarity, few reports exist of preoperative diagnosis of this tumor by MRI. We report MRI findings from a 69-year-old patient with a malignant transformation (squamous cell carcinoma with sarcomatoid features) in a right ovarian dermoid cyst.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]