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Ovarian Neoplasms

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Definition: Tumors or cancer of the OVARY. These neoplasms can be benign or malignant. They are classified according to the tissue of origin, such as the surface EPITHELIUM, the stromal endocrine cells, and the totipotent GERM CELLS.  coordinate IM with histologic type of neoplasm (IM)   
See Also Krukenberg Tumor; Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
Examples Granulosa Cell Tumor; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Luteoma; Meigs Syndrome; Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor; Thecoma
Other names Ovarian Cancer; Cancer of Ovary; Ovary Neoplasm; Ovary Cancers; Ovarian Neoplasm; Ovarian Cancers; Neoplasms, Ovary; Neoplasm, Ovary; Neoplasm, Ovarian; Cancers, Ovary; Cancers, Ovarian; Cancer, Ovary; Cancer, Ovarian; Ovary Neoplasms; Neoplasms, Ovarian; Cancer of the Ovary; Ovary Cancer
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
ESRRA-C11orf20 fusion protein, human  0   *Oncogene Proteins, Fusion Ovarian Neoplasms. PLoS Biol. 2011 Sep;9(9) (dup#2):e1001156
Cancer of the oviduct  0   *Ovarian Neoplasms.
Ovarian epithelial cancer  0   *Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial *Ovarian Neoplasms.
Achard-Thiers syndrome  0   *Virilism *Ovarian Neoplasms *Diabetes Complications.
TCEAL7 protein, human  0   *Nuclear Proteins Ovarian Neoplasms. Oncogene 2005 Jul 28;24(32):5089-100

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