Serous borderline tumor of the ovary
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| Specialty | Gynaecology |
Serous borderline tumor of the ovary is a type of serous tumor of the ovary, that typically presents with pressure symptoms from the ovarian mass.[1] The average age at presentation is around 50 years.[2]
The cause is unknown.[1] It is typically larger than 5cm and around a third occur in both ovaries.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board, ed. (2020). "1. Tumours of the ovary: Serous borderline tumor of the ovary". Female genital tumours: WHO Classification of Tumours. Vol. 4 (5th ed.). Lyon (France): International Agency for Research on Cancer. pp. 38–42. ISBN 978-92-832-4504-9. Archived from the original on 2022-06-17. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
- ↑ Rashid, Sameera; Arafah, Maria A.; Akhtar, Mohammed (1 May 2022). "The Many Faces of Serous Neoplasms and Related Lesions of the Female Pelvis: A Review". Advances in Anatomic Pathology. 29 (3): 154–167. doi:10.1097/PAP.0000000000000334. ISSN 1533-4031. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.