A case of follicular variant of papillary thyroid  carcinoma in a mature cystic teratoma in a young woman

Dias, G; Caeiro, F; Costa, T; Pedro, A; Pereira, JS

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Malignant transformation of a teratoma occurs in 1-2% of cases, with carcinoma of the thyroid being extremely rare. It is usually diagnosed in the postoperative histopathological exam. We describe a case of thyroid carcinoma in a mature cystic teratoma.