Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3982305 | Clinical Radiology | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Common benign gynaecological diseases, such as leiomyoma, adenomyosis, endometriosis, and mature teratoma, rarely undergo malignant transformation. Benign transformations that may mimic malignancy include benign metastasizing leiomyoma, massive ovarian oedema, decidualization of endometrioma, and rupture of mature teratoma. The aim of this review is to provide a contemporary overview of imaging findings in malignant and apparent malignant transformation of benign gynaecological disease.
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Authors
A.Y. Lee, L. Poder, A. Qayyum, Z.J. Wang, B.M. Yeh, F.V. Coakley,