2022
Addressing the diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas of ovarian immature teratoma: Report from a clinicopathologic consensus conference
Pashankar F, Hanley K, Lockley M, Stoneham S, Nucci MR, Reyes-Múgica M, Elishaev E, Vang R, Veneris J, Rytting H, Olson T, Hazard K, Covens A, Arora R, Billmire D, Al-Ibraheemi A, Ulbright TM, Frazier L, Hirsch MS. Addressing the diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas of ovarian immature teratoma: Report from a clinicopathologic consensus conference. European Journal Of Cancer 2022, 173: 59-70. PMID: 35863107, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2022.06.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian immature teratomaImmature teratomaGerm cell tumor elementsSerum alpha-fetoproteinGerm cell tumorsYolk sac tumorSerum tumor biomarkersForm of sarcomaTherapeutic dilemmaSac tumorRare subtypeSomatic malignancyCell tumorsNeuroectodermal elementsNeuroectodermal componentConsensus conferenceAlpha-fetoproteinTumor elementsManagement dilemmaAdult womenPractice differencesTumor biomarkersTeratomaTumorsClinicopathologic conference
2021
Re: ‘Can we replace adjuvant chemotherapy with surveillance for stage IA-C immature ovarian teratomas of any grade? An international multicenter analysis’
Lockley M, Stoneham S, Shamash J, Pashankar F, Frazier L. Re: ‘Can we replace adjuvant chemotherapy with surveillance for stage IA-C immature ovarian teratomas of any grade? An international multicenter analysis’. European Journal Of Cancer 2021, 152: 255-256. PMID: 34099362, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2021.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Imaging Appearance of Nongerminoma Pediatric Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors Does Not Discriminate Benign from Malignant Histology
Billmire D, Dicken B, Rescorla F, Ross J, Piao J, Huang L, Krailo M, Pashankar F, Frazier L, Group C. Imaging Appearance of Nongerminoma Pediatric Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors Does Not Discriminate Benign from Malignant Histology. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2020, 34: 383-386. PMID: 33316416, PMCID: PMC8096645, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2020.11.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant ovarian germ cell tumorsMalignant germ cell tumorsGerm cell tumorsOvarian germ cell tumorsCell tumorsOncology GroupMalignant histologyImaging appearancesExtracranial malignant germ cell tumorsNonseminomatous malignant germ cell tumorsOvarian malignant germ cell tumorsSolid appearanceComplete surgical stagingElement of teratomaPediatric ovarian neoplasmsPreoperative serum markersChildren's Oncology GroupPrimary ovarian tumorsYolk sac tumorYears of ageAssociated teratomaTeratoma elementsSurgical stagingMixed histologyMulticenter trial
2019
Growing Teratoma Syndrome After Chemotherapy For Ovarian Immature Teratoma
Imran H, Siddiqui AH, Wilson F, Pashankar F. Growing Teratoma Syndrome After Chemotherapy For Ovarian Immature Teratoma. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2019, 42: e630-e633. PMID: 31205224, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000001525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian immature teratomaRecurrent immature teratomaImmature teratomaTeratoma syndromePediatric patientsMainstay of treatmentPostoperative chemotherapyGynecologic oncologistsPediatric oncologistsAdult providersChemotherapyPatientsOncologistsSyndromeTeratomaAdultsTreatmentSurgeryRecurrenceManagementMainstay
2017
Immature Ovarian Teratoma
Faure-Conter C, Pashankar F. Immature Ovarian Teratoma. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2017, 39: 487-489. PMID: 28859031, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000000950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian immature teratomaImmature teratomaPure ovarian immature teratomaFIGO stage IARole of chemotherapyImmature ovarian teratomaGrade 1 tumorsStandard of careAdjuvant chemotherapyAdult oncologistsMalignant relapseStage IAPediatric seriesOvarian teratomaPediatric teamAdult womenChemotherapyTumorsTeratomaUrgent needRelapsePatientsSurgeryOncologistsPediatrics
2015
Is adjuvant chemotherapy indicated in ovarian immature teratomas? A combined data analysis from the Malignant Germ Cell Tumor International Collaborative
Pashankar F, Hale JP, Dang H, Krailo M, Brady WE, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Nicholson JC, Murray MJ, Bilmire DF, Stoneham S, Arul GS, Olson TA, Stark D, Shaikh F, Amatruda JF, Covens A, Gershenson DM, Frazier AL. Is adjuvant chemotherapy indicated in ovarian immature teratomas? A combined data analysis from the Malignant Germ Cell Tumor International Collaborative. Cancer 2015, 122: 230-237. PMID: 26485622, PMCID: PMC5134834, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29732.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAnalysis of VarianceBiopsy, NeedleChemotherapy, AdjuvantChildCohort StudiesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingOvarian NeoplasmsRegistriesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTeratomaYoung AdultConceptsImmature teratomaAdult clinical trialsGrade 1 diseaseOvarian immature teratomaRole of chemotherapyPostoperative chemotherapyPediatric patientsAdult trialsPediatric trialsPooled analysisClinical trialsStage IAdult womenTrialsChemotherapyCollaborative data setPatientsSurgeryTeratomaDiseaseWomen