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==Overview==
==Overview==
 
There are no established [[causes]] for teratoma. However, there are certain [[risk factors]] that predispose to increased [[risk]] of teratoma.
==Causes==
==Causes==
It is often located in the chest area. Most malignant teratomas can spread throughout the body, and have spread by the time of diagnosis.
There are no established [[causes]] for teratoma. However, there are certain [[risk factors]] that predispose to increased [[risk]] of teratoma
 
A number of other cancers are often associated with these tumors, including:
 
*[[Acute myelogenous leukemia]] (AML)
*Embryonal [[rhabdomyosarcoma]]
*Malignant [[histiocytosis]]
*[[Myelodysplasia]] (MDS)
*[[Small cell carcinoma|Small cell undifferentiated carcinoma]]
 
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gertrude Djouka, M.D.[2]

Overview

There are no established causes for teratoma. However, there are certain risk factors that predispose to increased risk of teratoma.

Causes

There are no established causes for teratoma. However, there are certain risk factors that predispose to increased risk of teratoma

References

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