Sacrococcygeal teratoma epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mirdula Sharma, MBBS [2]

Epidemiology & Demography

• Though a rare condition, Sacrococcygeal Teratoma is one of the most congenital tumors.
• The incidence of Sacrococcygeal teratoma is approximately 1 in 35,000 births. Females are four times more likely to be affected than males.