title: Ovarian mixed germ cell tumor with predominance of polyembryoma: a case report with literature review.
abstract: An ovarian mixed germ cell tumor in a 34-year-old woman contained a predominant component of polyembryoma as well as foci of choriocarcinoma, yolk sac tumor, and immature teratoma. No previous cases of identical composition have been found in the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.
authors.forename: Daniel M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Jondle
authors.forename: Mark S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Shahin
authors.forename: Joel
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sorosky
authors.forename: Jo Ann
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Benda
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002822:Choriocarcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D018240:Endodermal Sinus Tumor / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D018237:Germinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D010052:Ovariectomy; D011247:Pregnancy; D013724:Teratoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery