Growing Teratoma Syndrome Involving the Heart
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: A 27-year-old male patient with growing intracardiac germ cell metastases following chemotherapy.(A) Coronal T2-weighted fat-saturated image demonstrates a testicular mass (solid white arrow) and a large heterogeneous left pelvic mass (dashed white arrow).(B, C) Parasagittal and axial electrocardiographically gated cardiac CT images of the right ventricular outflow tract and main pulmonary artery, respectively, demonstrate a cardiac mass (white arrows).
Source: Radiology Imaging Cancer
DOI: 10.1148/rycan.240116
Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital
Language: English
Topic: Cardiac tumors and thrombi
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402050180