Ovarian cystadenoma

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Ovarian cystadenoma is a cystic benign tumor of the ovary.[1] Two types are recognized: serous and mucinous. Ovarian cystadenomas are common benign epithelial neoplasms that carry an excellent prognosis.[2]

References

  1. ^ WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board, ed. (2020). "1. Tumours of the ovary: serous cystadenoma, adenofibroma, and surface papilloma of the ovary". Female genital tumours: WHO Classification of Tumours. Vol. 4 (5th ed.). Lyon (France): International Agency for Research on Cancer. pp. 36–37. ISBN 978-92-832-4504-9.
  2. ^ Limaiem, Faten; Lekkala, Manidhar Reddy; Mlika, Mouna (2022), "Ovarian Cystadenoma", StatPearls, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, PMID 30725635, retrieved 2023-01-08