Diagnostic Pathology of Ovarian Tumors 2011
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-9751-7_9
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Pathology of Mucinous Tumors

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“…It therefore seems clear that in North America, mucinous carcinoma comprises no more than 3-4% of ovarian carcinomas. Nonetheless, although there is a downward trend in recent FIGO annual reports, the frequency of ovarian carcinomas classified as mucinous remains above 10% worldwide [30]. Whether there are true geographical differences in the incidence of mucinous ovarian carcinoma is unknown.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…It therefore seems clear that in North America, mucinous carcinoma comprises no more than 3-4% of ovarian carcinomas. Nonetheless, although there is a downward trend in recent FIGO annual reports, the frequency of ovarian carcinomas classified as mucinous remains above 10% worldwide [30]. Whether there are true geographical differences in the incidence of mucinous ovarian carcinoma is unknown.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…[ 3 ] It should be differentiated from true sarcomatous mural nodules and foci of anaplastic carcinoma with areas of sarcomatoid differentiation since both of these lesions carry a graver prognosis. [ 4 ] We report a very rare case of SLMN in a borderline mucinous tumor of the ovary.…”
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confidence: 99%