An ultrasound discovered she had a dermoid cyst the size of an orange growing on her right ovary. Calle refers to it as her "little monster", as it is a type of teratoma tumor (teratoma is Greek ...

The tumor was ultimately diagnosed as a 'mature fetiform teratoma (homunculus)' which, according to Cleveland Clinic, is 'a type of dermoid cyst that consists of living tissue and often resembles a ...

Occasionally, the teratoma may be solid and homogeneous ... Head tumors containing oily substances, such as teratomas and dermoid cysts, are difficult to differentiate based solely on radiological ...

The genetic disorder cystic fibrosis is unique because it can cause both breathing and digestive problems. Some 40,000 people in the U.S. currently have it, "though this is likely an ...

group 1 vs 2 Functional cyst 198 1.9 ± 0.07 Unilateral only 0.966 (A/C), NS, p = 0.39 Dermoid cyst 14 2.1 ± 0.3 Unilateral only 1.29 (A/C), NS, p = 0.16 Multioculated cyst 8 2.3 ± 0.3 ...

Brain Tumor Organoids Accurately Model Patient Response to CAR T Cell Therapy Dec. 9, 2024 — Researchers used lab-grown organoids created from tumors of individuals with glioblastoma (GBM ...

Pelvic ultrasound suggested pelvic abscess but after laparotomy and histological analysis of a bulky uterus removed a diagnosis of mature uterine teratoma was confirmed. Conclusion: Although it is ...

A pilonidal sinus is a small, abnormal opening inside your butt cheeks. When the sinus becomes infected, it will form a painful cyst that is typically filled with pus, hair, and dead skin.

Ovarian cysts are usually harmless but treatments may be needed to manage symptoms. They will vary based on whether lifestyle changes and natural remedies can help, or whether medication or a ...

A Bartholin's cyst, also known as Bartholin's gland cyst or a Bartholin’s duct cyst, occurs when one of two glands at the vaginal opening fills up with fluid. You can treat a Bartholin’s cyst at home ...