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Primary Ovarian Malignant Melanoma Arising in Teratomatous Component of Mixed- Germ Cell Tumor in a Child: Case report

Derya ÖzyörükDivision of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara Children's Hematology and Oncology Hospital, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Hacı Ahmet DemirDivision of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara Children's Hematology and Oncology Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
, MD,
Suna EmirDivision of Pediatric Oncology, Ankara Children's Hematology and Oncology Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
, MD,
Asuman Nihan HaberalDepartment of Pathology, Baskent University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
, MD,
Meral BugdaycıDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
, MD &
İbrahim ÖtgünDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
, MD
Pages 362-365 | Received 24 Dec 2013, Accepted 25 Dec 2013, Published online: 05 Feb 2014

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