Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

, Volume 258, Issue 2, pp 105–108 | Cite as

Parovarian borderline malignancy in pregnancy

  • B. A. Fine
  • P. T. Valente
  • B. Schroeder
Article

Abstract

A patient with a recurrent parovarian papillary serous tumors of low malignant potential diagnosed during pregnancy is presented and the management of these tumors during pregnancy is discussed.

Key words

Parovarian Low malignant potential Pregnancy 

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© Springer-Verlag 1996

Authors and Affiliations

  • B. A. Fine
    • 1
  • P. T. Valente
    • 1
    • 2
  • B. Schroeder
    • 1
  1. 1.The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Division of Gynecologic OncologyDepartment of Obstetrics and GynecologySan AntonioUSA
  2. 2.The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Division of Gynecologic OncologyDepartment of PathologieSan AntonioUSA

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