Mucinous cystadenoma and adenofibroma of the ovary

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Mucinous cystadenoma and adenofibroma of the ovary
Large ovarian mucinous cystadenoma
SpecialtyGynecology
SymptomsPelvic pain, pressure effects from pelvic mass[1]

Mucinous cystadenoma and adenofibroma of the ovary are non-cancerous types of mucinous tumor of the ovary.[1][2] They may present with pelvic pain or pressure symptoms of a growth in the pelvis.[1][3]

The cause is unknown.[1] Staging is not necessary.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board, ed. (2020). "1. Tumours of the ovary". Female genital tumours: WHO Classification of Tumours. Vol. 4 (5th ed.). Lyon (France): International Agency for Research on Cancer. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-92-832-4504-9. Archived from the original on 2022-06-17. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  2. Euscher, Elizabeth D.; Hui, Jian-Jun (2021). "9. Ovarian epithelial neoplasia". In Wei, Jian-Jun; Hui, Pei (eds.). Practical Gynecologic Pathology: Frequently Asked Questions. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 225–262. ISBN 978-3-030-68608-6. Archived from the original on 2024-05-09. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  3. Limaiem, Faten; Lekkala, Manidhar Reddy; Mlika, Mouna (2024). "Ovarian Cystadenoma". StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing. Archived from the original on 2022-03-13. Retrieved 2024-05-08.