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ovarian fibroma

Ovarian fibroma Ovarian fibroma

Ovarian fibroma is a common ovarian tumor.

Synopsis

- usually unilateral.
- hard, solid, grey-white masses.
- fibroblasts.
- The fusiform cells have small, spindle-shaped nuclei lacking atypia or mitotic activity.

Associations

- In 40% of cases, these tumors are associated with hydrothorax usually on the right side and ascites (Meigs syndrome).

Variants

- ovarian cellular fibroma

See also

- fibromas
- ovarian tumors

  • ovarian stromal tumors

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