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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- In 2015, the incidence of struma ovarii is approximately 220-240 cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
Case-fatality rate
- In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate of [number range]%.
- The case-fatality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].
Age
- Struma ovarii typically presents between the ages of 40-60. [1]
- Struma ovarii rarely occurs before puberty.
Race
- There is no racial predilection to Struma ovarii.
Gender
- Being a tumor of ovarian origin, struma ovarii occurs in females only.
References
- ↑ Hosseini, Ali; Moeini, Aida (2013). "Clinical Finding and Thyroid Function in Women with Struma Ovarii". Journal of Cancer Research. 2013: 1–4. doi:10.1155/2013/717584. ISSN 2314-6915.