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Classification

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Ovarian neoplasia can be classified according to the tissue of origin:

  • tumours of surface epithelium - 60%
  • germ cell tumours - 15-20%
  • gonadal stromal tumours - 5-10%
  • metastatic - 5-10%

Reference

  1. Kurman RJ, Carcangiu ML, Herrington CS, et al. WHO classification of tumours of female reproductive organs. 4th ed. Lyon: International Agency for Research on Cancer; 2014.

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