Her mother, Rachel, from San Diego, California, stated: "It's really strange. This is a new thing for us because we hadn't heard the word teratoma before, and it means monster tumor.

Arley had rare pericardial teratoma, a fatal heart tumor. Her family thought she would die. Until Children's Hospital of Philadelphia agreed to fetal surgery.

Baby born with rare 4-pound tumor on her spine Adalida Tyler was born with a rare condition known as sacrococcygeal teratoma. By Katie Kindelan, via GMA October 18, 2024, 10:15 AM 1:47 ...

Dec. 18, 2008 -- A doctor in Colorado found a surprise when removing what he thought was a benign growth from a newborn's brain. Instead of a microscopic tumor, out popped a tiny foot, partially ...

"Teratoma" is a Greek word for "monstrous tumor" due to the possibility that these tumors sometimes contain bone, hair, teeth, neurons, and even eyes. 3 In rare cases, these tumors may even ...

Two weeks after his birth, doctors successfully removed the tumor, and tests confirmed it was cancer-free. Today, Owen Lower is a vibrant and energetic 16-month-old. "Owen means 'little fighter.' ...

After a routine ultrasound at 24 weeks, Brailey and Louis Valenzuela learned some unexpected news about their baby, Arley — she had an olive-sized tumor on her heart known as pericardial teratoma.

After a routine ultrasound at 24 weeks, Brailey and Louis Valenzuela learned some unexpected news about their baby, Arley — she had an olive-sized tumor on her heart known as pericardial teratoma.