Malignant Transformation Within Ovarian Dermoid Cysts: An Audit of Treatment Received and Patient Outcomes. An Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group (ANZGOG) and Gynaecologic Cancer Intergroup (GCIG) Study

INTRODUCTION: Malignant transformation in an ovarian dermoid cyst occurs in 1% to 2% of cases. Our knowledge about this tumor type is limited and largely based on case reports. We aimed to collate and analyze the cumulative experience of how these patients have been managed in an effort to identify the most appropriate treatment strategies. METHODS: A survey was sent to the members of the Gynaecologic Cancer Intergroup. Data collected included …