Abstract
Surface epithelial-stromal tumors of the ovary account for 50–55 % of all ovarian tumors and their malignant forms for approximately 90 % of all ovarian cancer [1].
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Bibliography
Introduction
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, vol 3. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 51–168
Fox H (1993) Pathology of early malignant change in the ovary. Int J Gynecol Pathol 12(2):153–155
Mulligan RM (1976) A survey of epithelial inclusions in the ovarian cortex of 470 patients. J Surg Oncol 8(1):61–66
Von Numers C (1965) Observations on metaplastic changes in the germinal epithelium of the ovary and on the aetiology of ovarian endometriosis. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 44:107–116
Robbins SI, Cotran RS (1979) Pathologic basis of disease, vol 2. Saunders, Philadelphia/London/Toronto, pp 141–187
Czernobilsky B (1987) Common epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 560–606
Hart WR (1977) Ovarian epithelial tumors of borderline malignancy (carcinomas of low malignant potential). Hum Pathol 8(5):541–549
Buy JN et al (1996) Characterization of adnexal masses: combination of color Doppler and conventional sonography compared with spectral Doppler analysis alone and conventional sonography alone. AJR Am J Roentgenol 166(2):385–393
Brustmann H, Riss P, Naude S (1997) The relevance of angiogenesis in benign and malignant epithelial tumors of the ovary: a quantitative histologic study. Gynecol Oncol 67(1):20–26
Darai E et al (1998) CD31 expression in benign, borderline, and malignant epithelial ovarian tumors: an immunohistochemical and serological analysis. Gynecol Oncol 71(1):122–127
Orre M et al (1998) Increased microvessel density in mucinous compared with malignant serous and benign tumours of the ovary. Br J Cancer 77(12):2204–2209
Lang EK (1967) Arteriography in gynecology. Radiol Clin North Am 5:133–149
Burks RT, Sherman ME, Kurman RJ (1996) Micropapillary serous carcinoma of the ovary. A distinctive low-grade carcinoma related to serous borderline tumors. Am J Surg Pathol 20(11):1319–1330
Seidman JD, Kurman RJ (1996) Subclassification of serous borderline tumors of the ovary into benign and malignant types. A clinicopathologic study of 65 advanced stage cases. Am J Surg Pathol 20(11):1331–1345
Seidman JD, Russel P, Kurman RJ (2002) Surface epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 791–904
Herrmann UJ Jr, Locher GW, Goldhirsch A (1987) Sonographic patterns of ovarian tumors: prediction of malignancy. Obstet Gynecol 69(5):777–781
Parker WH (1992) Management of adnexal masses by operative laparoscopy. Selection criteria. J Reprod Med 37(7):603–606
Puls L et al (1997) The accuracy of frozen section by tumor weight for ovarian epithelial neoplasms. Gynecol Oncol 67(1):16–19
Jensen RD, Norris HJ (1972) Epithelial tumors of the ovary. Occurrence in children and adolescents less than 20 years of age. Arch Pathol 94(1):29–34
Yancik R, Ries LG, Yates JW (1986) Ovarian cancer in the elderly: an analysis of surveillance, epidemiology, and end results program data. Am J Obstet Gynecol 154(3):639–647
Boyle P, Maisonneuve P, Autier P (1998) Towards cancer control in women. J Epidemiol Biostat 3:137–168
Kerlikowske K, Brown JS, Grady DG (1992) Should women with familial ovarian cancer undergo prophylactic oophorectomy? Obstet Gynecol 80(4):700–707
Lynch HT et al (1978) Familial association of breast/ovarian carcinoma. Cancer 41(4):1543–1549
Claus EB et al (1996) The genetic attributable risk of breast and ovarian cancer. Cancer 77(11):2318–2324
Lynch HT et al (1999) An update on DNA-based BRCA1/BRCA2 genetic counseling in hereditary breast cancer. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 109(2):91–98
Lynch HT et al (1985) Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndromes I and II). II. Biomarker studies. Cancer 56(4):939–951
Lynch HT et al (1985) Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndromes I and II). I. Clinical description of resource. Cancer 56(4):934–938
Schiemann U et al (2001) Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC): new germline mutation (190–191 del AA) in the human MLH1 gene and review of clinical guidelines for surveillance of affected families. Eur J Med Res 6(3):93–100
Lynch HT, Lynch JF, Conway TA (1992) Hereditary ovarian cancer. In: Rubin SC, Sutton GP (eds) Ovarian cancer. Mc Graw-Hill, New York, pp 189–217
Lynch HT et al (1981) Familial excess of cancer of the ovary and other anatomic sites. JAMA 245(3):261–264
Goff BA et al (2000) Ovarian carcinoma diagnosis. Cancer 89(10):2068–2075
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, vol 3. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 27–50
Characterization
Kayikcioglu F et al (2000) Accuracy of frozen section diagnosis in borderline ovarian malignancy. Gynecol Obstet Invest 49(3):187–189
Rose PG et al (1994) Accuracy of frozen-section (intraoperative consultation) diagnosis of ovarian tumors. Am J Obstet Gynecol 171(3):823–826
Puls L et al (1997) The accuracy of frozen section by tumor weight for ovarian epithelial neoplasms. Gynecol Oncol 67(1):16–19
Hassen K, Ghossain MA, Rousset P, Sciot C, Hugol D, Baddoura R, Vadrot D, Buy JN (2011) Characterization of papillary projections in benign versus borderline and malignant ovarian masses on conventional and color doppler ultrasound. AJR Am J Roentgenol 196(6):1444–1449
Outwater EK, Dunton CJ (1995) Imaging of the ovary and adnexa: clinical issues and applications of MR imaging. Radiology 194(1):1–18
Czernobilsky B (1987) Common epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 560–606
Buy JN et al (1988) Tomodensitom‚trie des cancers endom‚trio‹des de l’ovaire. J Radiol 69:171–174
Young RC, Perez CA, Hoskins WJ (1993) Cancer of the ovary. In: De Vita VT, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA (eds) Cancer. Principles and practices of oncology. J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, pp 1226–1263
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Clement, tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, vol 3. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 51–168
Krigman H, Bentley R, Robboy SJ (1994) Pathology of epithelial ovarian tumors. Clin Obstet Gynecol 37(2):475–491
Mitchell DG et al (1987) Adnexal masses: MR imaging observations at 1.5T, with US and CT correlation. Radiology 162(2):319–324
Buy JN et al (1996) Characterization of adnexal masses: combination of color Doppler and conventional sonography compared with spectral Doppler analysis alone and conventional sonography alone. AJR Am J Roentgenol 166(2):385–393
Buy JN et al (1991) Epithelial tumors of the ovary: CT findings and correlation with US. Radiology 178:811–818
Jones HW Jr, Jones GS (1979) Epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Jones HW Jr, Jones GS (eds) Novak’s textbook of gynecology. Saunders, Philadelphia, pp 507–558
Eifel P et al (1982) Simultaneous presentation of carcinoma involving the ovary and the uterine corpus. Cancer 50(1):163–170
Ulbright TM, Roth LM (1985) Metastatic and independent cancers of the endometrium and ovary: a clinicopathologic study of 34 cases. Hum Pathol 16(1):28–34
Serous Tumors
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, vol 3. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 51–168
Seidman JD, Russel P, Kurman RJ (2002) Surface epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 791–904
Czernobilsky B (1987) Common epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 560–606
Scully RE (1970) Recent progress in ovarian cancer. Hum Pathol 1(1):73–98
Gilks CB, Bell DA, Scully RE (1990) Serous psammocarcinoma of the ovary and peritoneum. Int J Gynecol Pathol 9(2):110–121
Kelley JL, Capelle SC, Kanbour-Shakir A (1995) Serous psammocarcinoma of the ovary in an adolescent female. Gynecol Oncol 59(2):309–311
Molpus KL, Wu H, Fuller AF Jr (1998) Recurrent psammocarcinoma of the peritoneum with complete response to tamoxifen therapy. Gynecol Oncol 68(2):206–209
Piura B, Rabinovich A, Yanai-Inbar I (2001) Psammomacarcinoma of the peritoneum. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 97(2):231–234
Sorbe B, Frankendal B (1982) Prognostic importance of psammoma bodies in adenocarcinomas of the ovaries. Gynecol Oncol 14(1):6–14
Krigman H, Bentley R, Robboy SJ (1994) Pathology of epithelial ovarian tumors. Clin Obstet Gynecol 37(2):475–491
Buy JN et al (1996) Characterization of adnexal masses: combination of color Doppler and conventional sonography compared with spectral Doppler analysis alone and conventional sonography alone. AJR Am J Roentgenol 166(2):385–393
Clement PB (2002) Nonneoplastic lesions of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 675–727
Stevens SK, Hricak H, Stern JL (1991) Ovarian lesions: detection and characterization with gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging at 1.5T. Radiology 181(2):481–488
Outwater EK et al (1997) Papillary projections in ovarian neoplasms: appearance on MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging 7(4):689–695
Ekerhovd E et al (2001) Preoperative assessment of unilocular adnexal cysts by transvaginal ultrasonography: a comparison between ultrasonographic morphologic imaging and histopathologic diagnosis. Am J Obstet Gynecol 184(2):48–54
Wheeler JE (1987) Diseases of the fallopian tube. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New York, pp 409–413
Buy JN et al (1992) Focal hyperdense areas in endometriomas: a characteristic finding on CT. Am J Roentgenol 159:769–771
Laing FC (1994) US analysis of adnexal masses: the art of making the correct diagnosis. Radiology 191(1):21–22
Hassen K et al (2011) Characterization of papillary projections in benign versus borderline and malignant ovarian masses on conventional and color Doppler ultrasound. AJR Am J Roentgenol 196(6):1444–1449
Wagner BJ et al (1994) From the archives of the AFIP. Ovarian epithelial neoplasms: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics 14(6):1351–1374
Buy JN et al (2000) Malignant tumors of the ovaries: role of imaging. J Radiol 81(12 Suppl):1833–1843
Ghossain MA et al (1991) Epithelial tumors of the ovary: comparison of MR and CT findings. Radiology 181(3):863–870
Thurnher S et al (1990) Gadolinium-DOTA enhanced MR imaging of adnexal tumors. J Comput Assist Tomogr 14(6):939–949
Outwater EK, Dunton CJ (1995) Imaging of the ovary and adnexa: clinical issues and applications of MR imaging. Radiology 194(1):1–18
Schultz SM, Curry TS, Voet R (1986) Psammomatous-like calcification in a Brenner tumour of the ovary. Br J Radiol 59(700):412–414
Gotlieb WH et al (2000) CA 125 measurement and ultrasonography in borderline tumors of the ovary. Am J Obstet Gynecol 183(3):541–546
Segal GH, Hart WR (1992) Ovarian serous tumors of low malignant potential (serous borderline tumors). The relationship of exophytic surface tumor to peritoneal “implants”. Am J Surg Pathol 16(6):577–583
Hart WR (1977) Ovarian epithelial tumors of borderline malignancy (carcinomas of low malignant potential). Hum Pathol 8(5):541–549
Seidman JD, Kurman RJ (2000) Ovarian serous borderline tumors: a critical review of the literature with emphasis on prognostic indicators. Hum Pathol 31(5):539–557
Pascual MA et al (2002) Borderline cystic tumors of the ovary: gray-scale and color Doppler sonographic findings. J Clin Ultrasound 30(2):76–82
Emoto M et al (1998) The blood flow characteristics in borderline ovarian tumors based on both color Doppler ultrasound and histopathological analyses. Gynecol Oncol 70(3):351–357
McCaughey WT et al (1984) Peritoneal epithelial lesions associated with proliferative serous tumours of ovary. Histopathology 8(2):195–208
Leake JF et al (1991) Retroperitoneal lymphatic involvement with epithelial ovarian tumors of low malignant potential. Gynecol Oncol 42(2):124–130
Shiraki M et al (1992) Ovarian serous borderline epithelial tumors with multiple retroperitoneal nodal involvement: metastasis or malignant transformation of epithelial glandular inclusions? Gynecol Oncol 46(2):255–258
Tanaka YO et al (2011) Ovarian serous surface papillary borderline tumors form sea anemone-like masses. J Magn Reson Imaging 33(3):633–640
Kim SH, Yang DM (2005) Borderline serous surface papillary tumor of the ovary: MRI characteristics. AJR Am J Roentgenol 184(6):1898–1900
Hamper UM et al (1988) Borderline ovarian cystadenoma. Spontaneous rupture and reaccumulation documented by ultrasound. J Ultrasound Med 7(5):283–286
Fleischer AC et al (1993) Color Doppler sonography of ovarian masses: a multiparameter analysis. J Ultrasound Med 12(1):41–48
Stein SM et al (1995) Differentiation of benign and malignant adnexal masses: relative value of gray-scale, color Doppler, and spectral Doppler sonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol 164(2):381–386
Buy JN et al (1991) Epithelial tumors of the ovary: CT findings and correlation with US. Radiology 178:811–818
Burks RT, Sherman ME, Kurman RJ (1996) Micropapillary serous carcinoma of the ovary. A distinctive low-grade carcinoma related to serous borderline tumors. Am J Surg Pathol 20(11):1319–1330
Seidman JD, Kurman RJ (1996) Subclassification of serous borderline tumors of the ovary into benign and malignant types. A clinicopathologic study of 65 advanced stage cases. Am J Surg Pathol 20(11):1331–1345
Gooneratne S et al (1982) Serous surface papillary carcinoma of the ovary: a clinicopathologic study of 16 cases. Int J Gynecol Pathol 1(3):p258–p269
Mucinous Tumors
Czernobilsky B (1987) Common epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 560–606
Seidman JD, Russel P, Kurman RJ (2002) Surface epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 791–904
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, vol 3. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 51–168
Krigman H, Bentley R, Robboy SJ (1994) Pathology of epithelial ovarian tumors. Clin Obstet Gynecol 37(2):475–491
Ghossain MA et al (1991) Epithelial tumors of the ovary: comparison of MR and CT findings. Radiology 181(3):863–870
Buy JN et al (1991) Epithelial tumors of the ovary: CT findings and correlation with US. Radiology 178:811–818
Buy JN et al (1989) Cystic teratoma of the ovary: CT detection. Radiology 171:697–701
Buy JN et al (1989) Magnetic resonance imaging of pseudomyxoma peritonei. Eur J Radiol 9(2):115–118
Rutgers JL, Scully RE (1988) Ovarian mullerian mucinous papillary cystadenomas of borderline malignancy. A clinicopathologic analysis. Cancer 61(2):340–348
Hart WR, Norris HJ (1973) Borderline and malignant mucinous tumors of the ovary: histologic criteria and clinical behaviour. Cancer 31:1031–1045
Fruscella E et al (2005) Ultrasound features of different histopathological subtypes of borderline ovarian tumors. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 26(6):644–650
Shanks HGI (1961) Pseudomyxoma peritonei. J Obstet Gynaecol Br Commonw 68:212
Woodruff JD, Novak ER (1960) The Krukenberg tumor: study of 48 cases from the ovarian tumor registry. Obstet Gynecol 15:351–360
Ronnett BM et al (1995) Disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis and peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis. A clinicopathologic analysis of 109 cases with emphasis on distinguishing pathologic features, site of origin, prognosis, and relationship to “pseudomyxoma peritonei”. Am J Surg Pathol 19(12):1390–1408
Jones DH (1965) Pseudomyxoma peritonei. Br J Clin Pract 19(12):675–679
Ronnett BM et al (1997) Pseudomyxoma peritonei: new concepts in diagnosis, origin, nomenclature, and relationship to mucinous borderline (low malignant potential) tumors of the ovary. Anat Pathol 2:197–226
Merritt CB, Williams SM (1978) Ultrasound findings in a patient with pseudomyxoma peritonei. J Clin Ultrasound 6(6):417–418
Edell SL, Gefter WB (1979) Ultrasonic differentiation of types of ascitic fluid. AJR Am J Roentgenol 133(1):111–114
Dachman AH, Lichtenstein JE, Friedman AC (1985) Mucocele of the appendix and pseudomyxoma peritonei. AJR Am J Roentgenol 144(5):923–929
Weigert F, Lindner P, Rohde U (1985) Computed tomography and magnetic resonance of pseudomyxoma peritonei. J Comput Assist Tomogr 9(6):1120–1122
Seshul MB, Coulam CM (1981) Pseudomyxoma peritonei: computed tomography and sonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol 136(4):803–806
Limber GK, King RE, Silverberg SG (1973) Pseudomyxoma peritonei: a report of ten cases. Ann Surg 178(5):587–593
Fishman EK et al (1983) Intraabdominal abscesses in pseudomyxoma peritonei: the value of computed tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr 7(3):449–453
Quiel V, Holzwarth HF, Letzel M (2000) Mucocele of the vermiform appendix. Zentralbl Gynakol 122(10):525–527
Fernandez RN, Daly JM (1980) Pseudomyxoma peritonei. Arch Surg 115(4):409–414
Hussain SM, Outwater EK, Siegelman ES (2000) MR imaging features of pelvic mucinous carcinomas. Eur Radiol 10(6):885–891
Fukuda T et al (1986) Computed tomography of ovarian masses. J Comput Assist Tomogr 10:990–996
Endometrioids Tumors
Bell KA, Kurman RJ (2000) A clinicopathologic analysis of atypical proliferative (borderline) tumors and well-differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinomas of the ovary. Am J Surg Pathol 24(11):1465–1479
Czernobilsky B, Silverman BB, Mikuta JJ (1970) Endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary. A clinicopathologic study of 75 cases. Cancer 26(5):1141–1152
Seidman JD, Russel P, Kurman RJ (2002) Surface epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 791–904
Tanaka YO et al (2010) MRI of endometriotic cysts in association with ovarian carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 194(2):355–361
Clear Cell Tumors
Seidman JD, Russel P, Kurman RJ (2002) Surface epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 791–904
Brenner Tumors
Woodruff JD et al (1981) Proliferative and malignant Brenner tumors. Review of 47 cases. Am J Obstet Gynecol 141(2):118–125
Hallgrimsson J, Scully RE (1972) Borderline and malignant Brenner tumours of the ovary. A report of 15 cases. Acta Pathol Microbiol Scand A 233:56–66
Miles PA, Norris HJ (1972) Proliferative and malignant brenner tumors of the ovary. Cancer 30(1):174–186
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, vol 3. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 51–168
Krigman H, Bentley R, Robboy SJ (1994) Pathology of epithelial ovarian tumors. Clin Obstet Gynecol 37(2):475–491
Seidman JD, Russel P, Kurman RJ (2002) Surface epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 791–904
Athey PA, Malone RS (1987) Sonography of ovarian fibromas/thecomas. J Ultrasound Med 6:431–436
Williams AG, Mettler FA, Wicks JD (1983) Cystic and solid ovarian neoplasms. Semin Ultrasound 4:166
Outwater EK et al (1998) Ovarian Brenner tumors: MR imaging characteristics. Magn Reson Imaging 16(10):1147–1153
Ohara N, Teramoto K (2001) Magnetic resonance imaging of a benign Brenner tumor with an ipsilateral simple cyst. Arch Gynecol Obstet 265(2):96–99
Bazot M et al (1993) Fibrothecomas of the ovary: CT and US findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr 17:754–759
Moon WJ et al (2000) Brenner tumor of the ovary: CT and MR findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr 24(1):72–76
Outwater EK et al (1997) Ovarian fibromas and cystadenofibromas: MRI features of the fibrous component. J Magn Reson Imaging 7(3):465–471
Troiano RN et al (1997) Fibroma and fibrothecoma of the ovary: MR imaging findings. Radiology 204(3):795–798
Yamashita Y et al (1995) Adnexal masses: accuracy of characterization with transvaginal US and precontrast and postcontrast MR imaging. Radiology 194:557–565
Sutton CL et al (1992) Ovarian masses revisited: radiologic and pathologic correlation. Radiographics 12(5):853–877
Athey PA, Siegel MF (1987) Sonographic features of Brenner tumor of the ovary. J Ultrasound Med 6:367–372
Mitchell DG et al (1986) Polycystic ovaries: MR imaging. Radiology 160(2):425–429
Schultz SM, Curry TS, Voet R (1986) Psammomatous-like calcification in a Brenner tumour of the ovary. Br J Radiol 59(700):412–414
Buy JN et al (1991) Epithelial tumors of the ovary: CT findings and correlation with US. Radiology 178:811–818
Casillas J, Joseph RC, Guerra JJ Jr (1990) CT appearance of uterine leiomyomas. Radiographics 10(6):999–1007
Williams CO (1978) Radiologic seminar CLXXXIV: Brenner tumor of the ovary – ultrasound findings. J Miss State Med Assoc 19(9):168–169
Roth LM, Czernobilsky B (1985) Ovarian Brenner tumors. II. Malignant. Cancer 56(3):592–601
Sugimura K, Okizuka H, Imaoka I (1991) Malignant Brenner tumor: MR findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol 157(6):1355–1356
Osadchaia VV (1980) Borderline mixed epithelial tumor of the ovary. Arkh Patol 42(10):56–58
Balasa RW et al (1977) The Brenner tumor: a clinicopathologic review. Obstet Gynecol 50(1):120–128
Silverberg SG (1971) Brenner tumor of the ovary. A clinicopathologic study of 60 tumors in 54 women. Cancer 28(3):588–596
Other Epithelial Tumors
Lim SC et al (1998) Malignant mixed Mullerian tumor (homologous type) of the adnexa with neuroendocrine differentiation: a case report. J Korean Med Sci 13(2):207–210
Seidman JD, Russel P, Kurman RJ (2002) Surface epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Kurman RJ (ed) Blaustein’s pathology of the female genital tract. Springer, New-York, pp 791–904
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. In: Rosai J, Sobin LH (eds) Atlas of tumor pathology, vol 3. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 51–168
Fowler JM et al (1996) Mixed mesodermal sarcoma of the ovary in a young patient. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 65(2):249–253
Boucher D, Tetu B (1994) Morphologic prognostic factors of malignant mixed mullerian tumors of the ovary: a clinicopathologic study of 15 cases. Int J Gynecol Pathol 13(1):22–28
Rosai J (1996) Female reproductive system. In: Ackerman’s surgical pathology. Mosby, St Louis, pp 1319–1564
Dass KK et al (1993) Malignant mixed mullerian tumors of the ovary. An analysis of two long-term survivors. Am J Clin Oncol 16(4):346–349
Smith T, Moy L, Runowicz C (1997) Mullerian mixed tumors: CT characteristics with clinical and pathologic observations. AJR Am J Roentgenol 169(2):531–535
Haaften-Day C, Russell P, Brammah-Carr S (1990) Two homologous mixed mullerian tumor lines of the ovary and their characteristics. Cancer 65(8):1753–1761
Hanjani P et al (1983) Malignant mixed mesodermal tumors and carcinosarcoma of the ovary: report of eight cases and review of literature. Obstet Gynecol Surv 38(9):537–545
Morrow M, Enker WE (1984) Late ovarian metastases in carcinoma of the colon and rectum. Arch Surg 119(12):1385–1388
Cho SB et al (2001) Malignant mixed mullerian tumor of the ovary: imaging findings. Eur Radiol 11(7):1147–1150
Particular Forms
Pavlik EJ et al (2000) Ovarian volume related to age. Gynecol Oncol 77(3):410–412
Jones HW Jr, Jones GS (1979) Epithelial tumors of the ovary. In: Jones HW Jr, Jones GS (eds) Novak’s textbook of gynecology. Saunders, Philadelphia, pp 507–558
Krigman H, Bentley R, Robboy SJ (1994) Pathology of epithelial ovarian tumors. Clin Obstet Gynecol 37(2):475–491
Buy JN et al (1989) Cystic teratoma of the ovary: CT detection. Radiology 171:697–701
Scully RE, Young RH, Clement PB (1998) Tumors of the ovary, maldeveloped gonads, fallopian tubes and broad ligament. Armed Force Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, pp 239–306
Extension
Young RC, Perez CA, Hoskins WJ (1993) Cancer of the ovary. In: De Vita VT, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA (eds) Cancer. Principles and practices of oncology. J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, pp 1226–1263
Mayer AR et al (1992) Ovarian cancer staging: does it require a gynecologic oncologist? Gynecol Oncol 47(2):223–227
Nguyen HN et al (1993) National survey of ovarian carcinoma. Part V. The impact of physician’s specialty on patients’ survival. Cancer 72(12):3663–3670
Omura GA et al (1991) Long-term follow-up and prognostic factor analysis in advanced ovarian carcinoma: the Gynecologic Oncology Group experience. J Clin Oncol 9(7):1138–1150
Averette HE et al (1993) National survey of ovarian carcinoma. I. A patient care evaluation study of the American College of Surgeons. Cancer 71(4 Suppl):1629–1638
Puls LE et al (1997) Stage I ovarian carcinoma: specialty-related differences in survival and management. South Med J 90(11):1097–1100
Dauplat J (2001) Management of ovarian cancer. Cancer Radiother 5(Suppl 1):149s–161s
Buy JN et al (1988) Peritoneal implants from ovarian tumors: CT findings. Radiology 169(3):691–694
Buy JN et al (1991) Epithelial tumors of the ovary: CT findings and correlation with US. Radiology 178:811–818
Pecorelli S (2009) Revised FIGO staging for carcinoma of the vulva, cervix, and endometrium. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 105(2):103–104
Yeh HC (1979) Ultrasonography of peritoneal tumors. Radiology 133:419–424
Solomon A et al (1983) Computerized tomography in ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol 15(1):48–55
Amendola MA et al (1981) Computed tomography in the evaluation of carcinoma of the ovary. J Comput Assist Tomogr 5(2):179–186
Mamtora H, Isherwood I (1982) Computed tomography in ovarian carcinoma: patterns of disease and limitations. Clin Radiol 33(2):165–171
Johnson RJ et al (1983) Abdomino-pelvic computed tomography in the management of ovarian carcinoma. Radiology 146:447–452
Stevens SK, Hricak H, Stern JL (1991) Ovarian lesions: detection and characterization with gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging at 1.5T. Radiology 181(2):481–488
Kurtz AB et al (1999) Diagnosis and staging of ovarian cancer: comparative values of Doppler and conventional US, CT, and MR imaging correlated with surgery and histopathologic analysis – report of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group. Radiology 212(1):19–27
Lund B et al (1990) Correlation of abdominal ultrasound and computed tomography scans with second- or third-look laparotomy in patients with ovarian carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 37(2):279–283
Forstner R et al (1995) Ovarian cancer: staging with CT and MR imaging. Radiology 197(3):619–626
Hamm B (1994) Computerized tomography and MR tomography in diagnosis of ovarian tumors. Radiologe 34(7):362–369
Buist MR et al (1994) Comparative evaluation of diagnostic methods in ovarian carcinoma with emphasis on CT and MRI. Gynecol Oncol 52(2):191–198
Buy JN et al (1988) Tomodensitom‚trie des cancers endom‚trio‹des de l’ovaire. J Radiol 69:171–174
Feldman GB, Knapp RC (1974) Lymphatic drainage of the peritoneal cavity and its significance in ovarian cancer. Am J Obstet Gynecol 119(7):991–994
Salkin D (1934) Intraabdominal pressure and its regulation. Am Rev Tuberc 30:436–457
Overholt RH (1931) Intraperitoneal pressure. Arch Surg 22:691–703
Meyers MA (1973) Peritoneography: normal and pathologic anatomy. Am J Roentgenol 117:353–365
Coates G, Bush RS, Aspin N (1973) A study of ascites using lymphoscintigraphy with 99m Tc-sulfur colloid. Radiology 107(3):577–583
Courtice FC, Steinbeck AW (1950) The lymphatic drainage of plasma from the peritoneal cavity of the cat. Aust J Exp Biol Med Sci 28:161–169
Bagley CM Jr et al (1973) Ovarian carcinoma metastatic to the diaphragm – frequently undiagnosed at laparotomy. A preliminary report. Am J Obstet Gynecol 116(3):397–400
Holm-Nielsen P (1953) Pathogenesis of ascites in peritoneal carcinomatosis. Acta Pathol Microbiol Scand 33:10–21
Rusznyak I, Foldi M, Szabo G (1967) Lymphatic and lymph circulation. Physiology and Pathology. Oxford Pergamon Press, Inc, Oxford
Yoffey JM, Courtice FC (1970) Lymphatics. Lymph and lymphomyeloid tissue. Edward Arnold, London
Allen L, Raybuck HE (1960) The effects of obliteration of the diaphragmatic lymphatic plexus on serous fluid. Anat Rec 137:25–32
Courtice FC, Harding J, Steinbeck AW (1953) The removal of free red blood cells from the peritoneal cavity of animals. Aust J Exp Biol Med Sci 31:215–225
Raybuck HE, Allen L, Harms WS (1960) Absorption of serum from the peritoneal cavity. Am J Physiol 199:1021–1024
Wicks JD et al (1984) Correlation of ultrasound and pathologic findings in patients with epithelial carcinoma of the ovary. J Clin Ultrasound 12(7):397–402
Bazot M et al (1993) Fibrothecomas of the ovary: CT and US findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr 17:754–759
Walkey MM et al (1988) CT manifestations of peritoneal carcinomatosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 150(5):1035–1041
Jeffrey RB (1980) CT demonstration of peritoneal implants. Am J Roentgenol 135:323–326
Buy JN et al (2000) Malignant tumors of the ovaries: role of imaging. J Radiol 81(12 Suppl):1833–1843
Guttner B et al (1991) Diagnosis and problems in follow-up of tumors with psammoma bodies. Bildgebung 58(2):83–86
Schwartz PE (1981) Surgical management of ovarian cancer. Arch Surg 116(1):99–106
Cooper C et al (1986) Computed tomography of omental pathology. J Comput Assist Tomogr 10:62–66
Epstein BM, Mann JH (1982) CT of abdominal tuberculosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 139(5):861–866
Levitt RG, Sagel SS, Stanley RJ (1978) Detection of neoplastic involvement of the mesentery and omentum by computed tomography. AJR Am J Roentgenol 131(5):835–838
Dunnick NR et al (1979) Intraperitoneal contrast infusion for assessment of intraperitoneal fluid dynamics. AJR Am J Roentgenol 133(2):221–223
Gryspeerdt S et al (1998) Intraperitoneal contrast material combined with CT for detection of peritoneal metastases of ovarian cancer. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 19(5):434–437
Low RN, Sigeti JS (1994) MR imaging of peritoneal disease: comparison of contrast-enhanced fast multiplanar spoiled gradient-recalled and spin-echo imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol 163(5):1131–1140
Outwater EK et al (1996) Benign and malignant gynecologic disease: clinical importance of fluid and peritoneal enhancement in the pelvis at MR imaging. Radiology 200(2):483–488
Arai K et al (1993) Enhancement of ascites on MRI following intravenous administration of Gd-DTPA. J Comput Assist Tomogr 17(4):617–622
Bilgin T et al (2001) Peritoneal tuberculosis with pelvic abdominal mass, ascites and elevated CA 125 mimicking advanced ovarian carcinoma: a series of 10 cases. Int J Gynecol Cancer 11(4):290–294
Yoshimura T, Okamura H (1987) Peritoneal tuberculosis with elevated serum CA 125 levels: a case report. Gynecol Oncol 28(3):342–344
Sheth SS (1996) Elevated CA 125 in advanced abdominal or pelvic tuberculosis. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 52(2):167–171
Rao GJ et al (1996) Abdominal tuberculosis or ovarian carcinoma: management dilemma associated with an elevated CA-125 level. Medscape Womens Health 1(4):2
Gurgan T et al (1993) Pelvic-peritoneal tuberculosis with elevated serum and peritoneal fluid Ca-125 levels. A report of two cases. Gynecol Obstet Invest 35(1):60–61
Groutz A, Carmon E, Gat A (1998) Peritoneal tuberculosis versus advanced ovarian cancer: a diagnostic dilemma. Obstet Gynecol 91(5 Pt 2):868
Yapar EG et al (1995) Sonographic features of tuberculous peritonitis with female genital tract tuberculosis. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 6(2):121–125
Goldblum J, Hart WR (1995) Localized and diffuse mesotheliomas of the genital tract and peritoneum in women. A clinicopathologic study of nineteen true mesothelial neoplasms, other than adenomatoid tumors, multicystic mesotheliomas, and localized fibrous tumors. Am J Surg Pathol 19(10):1124–1137
Chen SS, Lee L (1983) Incidence of para-aortic and pelvic lymph node metastases in epithelial carcinoma of the ovary. Gynecol Oncol 16(1):95–100
Rose PG et al (1989) Metastatic patterns in histologic variants of ovarian cancer. An autopsy study. Cancer 64(7):1508–1513
Dvoretsky PM et al (1988) Distribution of disease at autopsy in 100 women with ovarian cancer. Hum Pathol 19(1):57–63
Tumoral Markers
Herrmann UJ Jr, Locher GW, Goldhirsch A (1987) Sonographic patterns of ovarian tumors: prediction of malignancy. Obstet Gynecol 69(5):777–781
Schneider VL et al (1993) Comparison of Doppler with two-dimensional sonography and CA 125 for prediction of malignancy of pelvic masses. Obstet Gynecol 81(6):983–988
Bast RC Jr et al (1981) Reactivity of a monoclonal antibody with human ovarian carcinoma. J Clin Invest 68(5):1331–1337
Taylor KJ, Schwartz PE (1994) Screening for early ovarian cancer. Radiology 192(1):1–10
Jacobs I, Bast RC Jr (1989) The CA 125 tumour-associated antigen: a review of the literature. Hum Reprod 4(1):1–12
Sagan DL, Chebotareva ED, Evtushenko GV (1989) CA 125 in the diagnosis and evaluation of the efficacy of the treatment of cancer of the ovaries. Med Radiol (Mosk) 34(6):39–42
Crombach G, Zippel HH, Wurz H (1985) Experiences with CA 125, a tumor marker for malignant epithelial ovarian tumors. Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd 45(4):205–212
Zurawski VR Jr et al (1988) An initial analysis of preoperative serum CA 125 levels in patients with early stage ovarian carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 30(1):7–14
Gotlieb WH et al (2000) CA 125 measurement and ultrasonography in borderline tumors of the ovary. Am J Obstet Gynecol 183(3):541–546
Ferguson AM, Fox H (1984) A study of the Ca antigen in epithelial tumours of the ovary. J Clin Pathol 37(1):6–9
Shi ZL (1989) Mucin histochemical and immunohistochemical studies of mucinous ovarian tumors. Zhonghua Bing Li Xue Za Zhi 18(3):201–203
Follow-Up and Recurrences
Lorigan PC, Crosby T, Coleman RE (1996) Current drug treatment guidelines for epithelial ovarian cancer. Drugs 51(4):571–584
Schilthuis MS et al (1987) Serum CA 125 levels in epithelial ovarian cancer: relation with findings at second-look operations and their role in the detection of tumour recurrence. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 94(3):202–207
Forstner R et al (1995) Ovarian cancer recurrence: value of MR imaging. Radiology 196(3):715–720
Patsner B et al (1990) Does serum CA-125 level prior to second-look laparotomy for invasive ovarian adenocarcinoma predict size of residual disease? Gynecol Oncol 37(3):319–322
Buist MR et al (1994) Comparative evaluation of diagnostic methods in ovarian carcinoma with emphasis on CT and MRI. Gynecol Oncol 52(2):191–198
Kenemans P et al (1993) CA 125 in gynecological pathology – a review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 49(1–2):115–124
Sugiyama T et al (1996) Comparison of CA 125 assays with abdominopelvic computed tomography and transvaginal ultrasound in monitoring of ovarian cancer. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 54(3):251–256
Crombach G, Zippel HH, Wurz H (1985) Experiences with CA 125, a tumor marker for malignant epithelial ovarian tumors. Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd 45(4):205–212
Therasse P et al (2000) New guidelines to evaluate the response to treatment in solid tumors. European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer, National Cancer Institute of the United States, National Cancer Institute of Canada. J Natl Cancer Inst 92(3):205–216
Rutgers JL, Scully RE (1988) Ovarian mullerian mucinous papillary cystadenomas of borderline malignancy. A clinicopathologic analysis. Cancer 61(2):340–348
Young RC, Perez CA, Hoskins WJ (1993) Cancer of the ovary. In: De Vita VT, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA (eds) Cancer. Principles and practices of oncology. J. B. Lippincott company, Philadelphia, pp 1226–1263
Sella T et al (2001) Value of chest CT scans in routine ovarian carcinoma follow-up. AJR Am J Roentgenol 177(4):857–859
Ohta H et al (2001) Meningeal carcinomatosis from an ovarian primary with complete response to adjuvant chemotherapy after cranial irradiation. Int J Clin Oncol 6(3):157–162
Garcia EA et al (1998) Evaluation on non invasive diagnostic tests for the second look in epithelial ovarian cancer. Rev Clin Esp 198(8):502–505
Lund B et al (1990) Correlation of abdominal ultrasound and computed tomography scans with second- or third-look laparotomy in patients with ovarian carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 37(2):279–283
Kainz C et al (1994) The diagnostic value of magnetic resonance imaging for the detection of tumor recurrence in patients with carcinoma of the ovaries. J Am Coll Surg 178(3):239–244
Forstner R et al (1995) Ovarian cancer: staging with CT and MR imaging. Radiology 197(3):619–626
Prayer L et al (1993) CT and MR accuracy in the detection of tumor recurrence in patients treated for ovarian cancer. J Comput Assist Tomogr 17(4):626–632
Ngan HY et al (1990) Role of CA125 and abdominal pelvic computerized axial tomogram in the monitoring of chemotherapy treatment of ovarian cancer. Cancer Invest 8(5):467–470
Triller J, Kraft R, Marincek B (1982) Computer tomographic-directed fine needle aspiration biopsy of pelvic masses. ROFO Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Nuklearmed 137(4):422–427
Silverman PM et al (1988) CT prior to second-look operation in ovarian cancer. AJR Am J Roentgenol 150(4):829–832
Ferrozzi F et al (1998) Thin-section CT follow-up of metastatic ovarian carcinoma correlation with levels of CA-125 marker and clinical history. Clin Imaging 22(5):364–370
Gritzmann N et al (1986) Abdominal computerized tomography in the after-care of ovarian cancers. Digitale Bilddiagn 6(4):171–175
Wakabayashi Y et al (1989) The accuracy of CT and tumor markers in the detection of a recurrent ovarian carcinoma. Gan No Rinsho 35(10):1127–1131
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2013 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Buy, J.N., Ghossain, M. (2013). Surface Epithelial-Stromal Tumors of the Ovary . In: Gynecological Imaging. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31012-6_9
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31012-6_9
Published:
Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Print ISBN: 978-3-642-31011-9
Online ISBN: 978-3-642-31012-6
eBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)