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Immunoperoxidase stain shows strong and diffuse cytoplasmic positivity of the glandular epithelium with antibody to prostate-specific antigen (a) and nuclear positivity for androgen receptors (b) (original magnification 100 × , and 200 × , respectively)
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Purpose
Prostatic tissue in an ovarian teratoma is an unusual finding, whose initiation in a 46, XX karyotype tissue is yet to be clarified. We present a case from our files and review the literature for this intriguing finding.
Methods
Unstained histology sections of the ovarian teratoma containing prostatic tissue were evaluated using immunohist...
