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Soft tissue tumors
Other tumors
Teratoma
Reviewer: Vijay Shankar, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 11 March 2013, last major update November 2012
Copyright: (c) 2003-2013, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.
General
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- Usually females
- Congenital or early childhood
- May be associated with twins or malformations
- Sacrococcygeal area, head and neck, retroperitoneum, mediastinum, CNS
- 75% benign
- Neck during infancy: massive but benign vs. adult neck: usually malignant
End of Soft tissue tumors > Other tumors > Teratoma
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