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Low grade ovarian tumor, 30% are bilateral, can spread locally via peritoneum, mutations in K-Ras or BRAF oncogene with rare mutation in p53
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Serous Adenocarcinoma
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High grade ovarian tumor with mutation in p53, but lacks mutations in K-ras or BRAF, usually arises in women with BRACA 1 or 2, 60% are bilateral, invasive peritoneal spread with rapidly progressive course.
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Serous Adenocarcinoma (high-grade)
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Ovarian tumor, occurs in middle-adult life, 80% are benign, commonly have K-ras mutation, characterized by lining with tall columnar epithelial cells
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Mucinous Tumor
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This tumor occurs from 40-70 years old, are cystic with solid component, ppl with low parity or BRCA 1 or 2 are at higher risk, stromal invasion, and psammonma bodies.
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Serous Carcinoma
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About 30% of tumors, usually in middle life, can be very large, are multilocular with tenacious mucin filling cysts, and smoking is a risk factor.
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Mucinous Cystadenomas
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This tumor causes extensive mucinous ascites with cystic epithelial implants on peritoneal surfaces, appendix is source.
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Pseudomyxomatous Peritonei
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This timor may coexist with endometriosis, or endometrial hyperplasia/carcinoma. 40% are bilateral. Commonly have mutations in PTEN and K-ras.
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Endometriod Tumor
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This tumor is considered a variant of endometrioid carcinoma, of mullerian origin, 40% bilateral, has hobnail cell.
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Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma
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Tumor characterized by large epithelial cells with abundant clear cytoplasm similar to hypersecretory gestational endometrium.
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Clear cell adenocarcinoma
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This is a solid tumor composed of epithelial cells resembling those of the urinary tract (transitional cells). Usually found incidently, 6% are bilateral.
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Brenner Tumor
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Adenofibroma in which the epithelial component consists of nests of transitional-type epithelial cells. Has Walthard rests, usually benign.
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Brenner Tumor
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Cystic tumor containing sebaceous material and hair. Are all XX and benign. Are bilateral in 15% of cases. Often present with abdominal or pelvic pain. Has glands, hair shafts, skin, teeth and other adnexal structures.
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Mature Teratoma
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This rare tumor is composed of embryonal and immature fetal tissue. It is usually found in prepubertal young women, often presents with abdominal or pelvic pain, has neuroepithelium. Carries risk for subsequent malignant extra-ovarian spread.
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Immature teratoma
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This monodermal teratoma has thyroid tissue and may be associated with papillary thyroid carcinoma
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Monodermal Teratoma
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Tumor contains primitive neuroepithelium and usually presents in the 2nd decade of life.
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Immature malignant teratoma
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Primordial germ cell tumor, has fibrous septa with lymphocytes, responsive to chemotherapy, may occur in patients with gonadal dygenesis, may have elevated levels of chorionic gonadotropin and syncytiotrophoblastic giant cells.
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Dysgerminoma
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Expresses Oct3, Oct4, and c-KIT
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Dysgerminoma
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Germ cell tumor with reticular arrangement of primitive round cells with papillary structures. Rich in AFP and alpha 1 -antitrypsin. Most patients are children or young women with pelvic pain and rapidly developing pelvic mass.
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Yolk Sac tumor
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This germ cell tumor has a chacteristic glomerulus-like structure composed of a central blood vessel enveloped by germ cells (schiller Duval bodies). Usually appear in a single ovary but grow rapidly and aggressively.
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Yolk Sac tumor
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The ovarian primary tumors are aggressive and generally metastasize widely through the bloodstream to the lungs, liver, bone etc. Composed of malignant placental-like tissue. Have high levels of HCG. Usually exist in combination with other germ cell tumors.
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Choriocarcinoma
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This tumor is solid, spherical, or slightly lobulated, encapsulated, and associated with right hydrothorax and ascites
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Fibroma
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Composed of well-differentiated fibroblasts and interspersed collagenous tissue with focal areas of thecal differentiation.
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Fibroma
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Triad consisting of ovarian tumor, right hydrothorax, and ascites.
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Meig's Syndrome
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These tumors are potentially malignant, cause virilization, occur in 2nd and 3rd decades, are unilateral, and have crystals of reinke.
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Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors
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Systemic syndrome characterized by widespread maternal endothelial dysfunction, usually occurs in the last trimester of pregnancy and is caused by placental ischemia due to impaired vasodilation- causes maternal hypertension
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Preeclampsia
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Presents in pregnant women with hypertension, proteinuria and edema
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Preeclampsia- if seizures are present it is eclampsia
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This is a life-threatening obstetric complication usually associated with preeclampsia, characterized by hemolytic anemia, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets. May preceed DIC
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HELLP Syndrome
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This complication of pregnancy will have elevated fibrin degradation products and elevated lactate dehydrogenase (marker for hemolysis)
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HELLP Syndrome
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This condition is characterized by abnormal vaginal bleeding, honeycombed and abnormally enlarged uterus, and a snowstorm appearance on sonogram.
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Complete Hyatidaform Mole
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This condition has cystic swelling of chorionic villi and proliferation of chorionic epithelium, is the most common precursor of choriocarcinoma and has highly elevated hCG levels.
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Complete Hyatidaform Mole
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This condition is a cystic swelling of chorionic villi and epihelium that has some fetal parts and abnormal placental tissue
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Incomplete Hyatidaform Mole
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Occurs during the first month of breast feeding, associated with staph or strep infection, breasts are erythematous and painful. In the beginning, only one duct system or sector of the breast is involved
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Acute mastitis
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This nonproliferative change in the breast causes a lumpy, bumpy feel that causes the breast to appear dense with cysts on radiography.
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Fibrocystic breast change
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Has three characteristics
1. Cystic change with apocrine metaplasia 2. Fibrosis 3. Adenosis |
Fibrocystic Breast Change
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A benign condition that produces an excess of tissue growth in the lobules of the breast
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Sclerosing Adenosis
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This condition causes multiple, small, firm tender lumps in the breast. Presents with recurring pain that tends to be linked to the menstrual cycle. Can be seen as a radiologic density or calcification.
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Sclerosing Adenosis
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On histologic examination, this condition causes doubling of the acini in the ducts with prominent myoepithelial cells.
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Sclerosing Adenosis
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This is the most common benign tumor of the breast, occurs in the 20s and 30s, are multiple and bilateral, and usually presents with a palpable mass in younger women and a mammographic density/calcification in older women
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Fibroadenoma
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This breast tumor grows as spherical nodules that are usually sharply circumscribed and freely movable.
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Fibroadenoma
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This breast tumor is most common in women in their 40s or 50s. Typically presents with a palpable, firm mass that can increase significantly in size in just a few weeks. It is distinguished from fibroadenomas by its cellularity, mitotic rate, nuclear polymorphism, stromal overgrowth and infiltrative borders.
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Phylloides Tumor
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This is an extension of ductal carcinoma in situ into lactiferous ducts and skin of the nipple.
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Paget's Disease of the Breast
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Presents with scaling red rash similar to eczema that starts at the nipple and spreads to include the areola with nipple retraction - ductal carcinoma in situ that spreads along duct to the external skin
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Paget's Disease of the Breast
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Erythematous breast with dimpling like an orange due to fixed openings of the sweat glands. The underlying carcinoma is usually diffusely infiltrative and typically doesn't form a discrete palpable mass
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Inflammatory Breast Carcinoma
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This condition is often associated with either ovarian or adrenal tumor. The principle features are obesity, anovulation or amenorrhea, acne and hirsutism. Gynocologic u/s looks for small ovarian follicles and may have thickened, white smooth outer surface of the ovary
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome
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This condition is characterized by an ovarian tumor with ascites and pleural effusion. Has elevated CA-125 tumor marker
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Meigs Syndrome
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This is an uncommon tumor commonly associated with cancer of the appendix. Known for its production of mucus in the abdominal cavity that rarely spreads through the abdominal cavity. Its characterized by mucin and scattered cancer cells in the abdomen but not in the liver or other sites of mets.
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Psuedomyxoma Peritoneri
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This condition is associated with abdominal pain and distension, digestive disorders and diagnosis is confirmed by cystic epithelial implants on the peritoneal surfaces, adhesions, and frequently mucinous tumors of the ovaries,
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Psuedomyxoma Peritoneri
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Syndrome includes flushing and diarhhea, heart failure and bronchoconstriction. The most useful initial test is the 24 hour urine levels of 5-hydroxyindolacetic acid (a product of serotonin metabolism)
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Carcinoid Syndrome
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Rare form of mature teratoma that contains mostly thyroid tissue- leads to hyperthyroidism and are usually benign. Immunohistochemical staining for thyroglobulin
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Struma Ovarii
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Metastatic ovarian malignancy whose primary site arose in the GI tract or breast. Has signet ring cells. Patient presents with abdominal pain, bloating, vaginal bleeding, and pain during intercourse.
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Krukenberg Tumor
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