Clinicopathological and Histological Features of Ovarian Tumour- A Study
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 9
Abstract
Introduction: Ovarian cancer is the second most common genital tract malignancy accounting for 25% gynaecological malignancy. This study was conducted to asses the incidence and gross and histological presentation of different types of ovarian tumours. Aims and Objectives The objectives of the present study are: 1. To classify the ovarian neoplasms as per the World Health Organization (WHO) classification, 2. To study the histological subtypes of ovarian neoplasms, 3. To study the distribution of ovarian neoplasms, 4. To study the age distributions of various tumors, Methods: This is a descriptive study conducted in Govt. kilpauk medical college Hospital over a period of 1 year. The case records of all the patients with ovarian tumur was analyzed. Results: Of the total of 135 adnexal masses cases 100 were found to be histologically proven ovarian tumour out of which 35 were non neoplastic conditions. Benign tumours comprised of 88 and 8 were malignant and 4borderline.Surface epithelial tumour was the commonest benign tumour followed by germ cell tumour, whereas serous cystadenocarcinoma 3% were commonest malignancy. Age varying from 18yrs To 70 yrs. Smallest tumour size was 2.5 cm. largest was 30 cm. Germ cell tumour was observed in younger age group in earlier stage. Conclusion: The commonest ovarian tumor was epithelial followed by germcell tumour. Mature cystic teratoma was the most common benign tumour and malignant was serous cyst adenocarcinoma. Epithelial ovarian tumour prevalent in perimenopausal and postmenopausal age group whereas germ cell in earlier age
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Dr. A. SARANGAN, Dr . N. Andal
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