A case report of a young girl with mucinous borderline tumor of the ovary
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
; : 333-336, 2016.
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ABSTRACT
Ovarian tumors are relatively rare in children and adolescent. The incidence of malignancies in these groups is 1% to 1.5%. The common histologic type is non-epithelial type such as germ cell tumors or sex cord-stromal tumors and only 10% to 17% of those are epithelial tumors. It is important to accurately diagnose in the early these rare tumors for proper staging and treatment to save the patient's life and fertility. We present a case of a 13-year-old girl with a giant ovarian mucinous borderline tumor.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Ovarianas
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Ovário
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Incidência
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Tumores do Estroma Gonadal e dos Cordões Sexuais
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Neoplasias Embrionárias de Células Germinativas
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Fertilidade
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Mucinas
Tipo de estudo:
Incidence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
Ano de publicação:
2016
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Article