Aim. Ovarian epithelial dysplasia was initially described in material from prophylactic oophorectomies performed in patients at genetic risk of ovarian cancer. Similar histopathological abnormalities have been revealed after ovulation stimu…
ObjectiveTo report a case of endometriosis degenerated into clear cell carcinoma with positron-emission tomography (PET) scan staging.DesignCase report.SettingUniversity hospital.Patient(s)A 43-year-old woman diagnosed with endometriosis de…
The authors report a case of endometriosis (adenomyosis + endometrioma) which occurred in a female patient aged 69 years, who had undergone the menopause 15 years previously and who had been taking Tamoxifen for 7 years as an adjuvant treat…
Although the microscopic grade of epithelial ovarian carcinoma is recognized as an important prognostic factor, the grading systems are still controversial. A cytohistological grading system is described using the sum of the scores (from 1 …