2016
DOI: 10.17795/ojcr-7338
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Diagnosis and Management of Borderline Ovarian Tumor Based on the Iranian Guidelines

Abstract: Borderline ovarian tumors (BOT) consist of epithelial ovarian lesions that express cytological features of malignancy, but unlike malignant ovarian tumors, do not show obvious stromal invasion. The tumor incidence is between 1.8 and 4.8 per 100,000 females per year. The two major groups of BOT include serous BOT (S-BOT) and mucinous BOT (M-BOT). S-BOTs are divided into two categories: tumors limited to ovary and tumors spreading outside the ovary. M-BOTs are divided into two categories. The more common type is… Show more

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“…Mortality due to the disease ranged from 2 to 31% with deaths occurring from 6 months to 12 years after diagnosis; with mean survival at 9 years. Reported complications of the procedure were anastomotic leaks, fistula formation, wound infection, small bowel perforation or obstructions and pancreatitis10 or this can be due to intra-abdominal mucus accumulation accompanied by fibrosis and complicated by small bowel obstruction [21,[24][25][26].…”
Section: Ronnett Et Al (1995) Classified 109 Cases Of Pseudomyxoma Pe...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mortality due to the disease ranged from 2 to 31% with deaths occurring from 6 months to 12 years after diagnosis; with mean survival at 9 years. Reported complications of the procedure were anastomotic leaks, fistula formation, wound infection, small bowel perforation or obstructions and pancreatitis10 or this can be due to intra-abdominal mucus accumulation accompanied by fibrosis and complicated by small bowel obstruction [21,[24][25][26].…”
Section: Ronnett Et Al (1995) Classified 109 Cases Of Pseudomyxoma Pe...mentioning
confidence: 99%