Cytological studies on a case with Proliferating Brenner tumor in right ovary.
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Malignant brenner tumor of ovary.
Brenner tumor is a relatively uncommon neoplasm. It constitutes 1.4–2.5 % of all ovarian tumors and has a predilection for the postmenopausal women. Most Brenner tumors are benign, with only 2–5 % being malignant. The malignant components of the tumor, which show heterogeneous epithelial growth and atypia with intervening stroma, consist of transitional cells, squamous or undifferentiated carci...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology
سال: 1988
ISSN: 1882-7233,0387-1193
DOI: 10.5795/jjscc.27.541