For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early ...

But in January 2025, a CT scan revealed she actually had a teratoma - a rare type of germ cell tumour that may contain immature or fully formed tissue, including teeth, hair, bone and muscle - on ...

Sally Martin, 27, from Lexington, Kentucky, threw a funeral for a 10cm cancerous teratoma—nicknamed her “evil twin”—after it was removed from her ovary in April 2025. The rare tumour contained hair ...

The dermoid cyst was identified as a teratoma – “a rare type of germ cell tumor that may contain immature or fully formed tissue, including teeth, hair, bone and muscle,” according to ...

Savannah Stuthers, 20, "nearly vomited" when she saw pictures of the teratoma, and she felt horrified to learn what was growing inside her without knowing.

Savannah Stuthers, 20, "nearly vomited" when she saw pictures of the teratoma, and she felt horrified to learn what was growing inside her without knowing.

A teratoma is a rare type of germ cell tumour that can contain teeth as well as more complete body parts. They start in your reproductive cells, like the eggs and sperm.

Teratomas are unique embryonal tumors from germ cells, containing diverse tissues like teeth, hair, and muscle, with implications for diagnosis and treatment.

A teratoma is a rare congenital tumor that can have specialized tissues, including hair, teeth, and structures from organs like the eye. Survival rates are high, but they frequently require ...

Doctors in the UK removed a 3.6kg tumour from a 12-year-old girl from the Dominican Republic which was filled with hair, teeth, and muscles after she suffered from constant stomachaches. According to ...

A YOUNG girl who complained of tummy pain was found to have an 8lb tumour filled with hair, teeth and bones in her stomach. Sarah Davis, 42, rushed her 12-year-old daughter Ruby-Mae to Centro Medic… ...