Which among the following malignancy is MOST SENSITIVE to radiotherapy?
Correct Answer: Dysgerminoma
Description: Ans. B. DysgerminomaNormally, dysgerminomas are unilateral. They are considered to be the most common kind of germ cellular tumor found in patients suffering with gonadal dysgenesis. They are highly radiosensitive and chemo-sensitive.Serous cystadenoma: The most common epithelial cell neoplasm. About 70% of these tumors are benign. The treatment of choice in such cases is surgery.Mucinous cystadenoma: Considered to be the second most common epithelial cell tumor of the ovary. Again, surgery being the treatment of choice.Cystic teratoma: Comprises about 60% of all benign ovarian neoplasms and 10-25% of all ovarian neoplasms. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice in such cases.
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