A Case Report on Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
Sanket V. Madavi *
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
Samruddhi Gujar
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
Ranjana Sharma
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
Ruchira Ankar
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
Savita Pohekar
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
Sheetal Sakharkar
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
Vaishali Tembhare
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
Kanchan Bokade
Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed To Be University) Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India.
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Abstract
Introduction: A germ cell is a type of Tumor that arises from germ cell (GCT). Germ cell tumors are both cancerous and benign. The gonads contains majority of germ cell (ovary and testis). GCT that arise outside the gonads could be the result of embryo devlopment errors.
Clinical Findings: Abdominal mass without pain, backache, and weight loss.
Diagnostic Evaluation: HCG and alphafetoprotein level in the blood identifying women with malignant ovarian germ cell tumor is beneficial. Serum alphafetoprotein and HCG is elevated as condition progress.
Therapeutic Intervention: Patient treated with inj. Bleomycin, inj. Cisplatin, inj.Etoposide, tab Pan 40 miligram and inj. Emset.
Conclusion: A 3year old female was admitted in AVBRH Sawangi Meghe wardha with the major complaint of right abdominal swelling for 6 month, both when they observed abdominal mass without pain and swelling was small in size and backache and weight loss.
Keywords: Cancerous and benign germ - cell tumour, neoplasm, gonads, malignant