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ovarian serous cystadenoma

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Borderline serous ovarian cystadenoma Borderline serous ovarian cystadenoma Borderline serous ovarian cystadenoma Ovarian serous cystadenoma Ovarian serous cystadenoma Ovarian serous cystadenoma Ovarian serous cystadenoma Ovarian serous cystadenoma Ovarian serous cystadenoma Ovarian serous cystadenoma

Synospsi

- benign ovarian cystic tumors
- 75% unilateral/ 25% bilateral
- smooth glistening cyst wall
- papillary tumors have papillary projections on outer surface or protruding into cystic cavity
- single layer of tall, columnar, ciliated cells resembling normal tubal epithelium;
- stroma contains spindly fibroblasts;
- no atypia
- no architectural complexity
- no invasion

See also

- ovarian cysts

  • ovariam cystadenomas

- ovarian tumors