Clinicopathological correlation of ovarian tumors in a tertiary care hospital
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Introduction and Objective Ovary is one of the complex organs in terms of its embryology histology steroidogenesis and tumor incidence The present study highlights the correlation between the clinical and pathological features of neoplastic lesions of ovary in order to arrive at a better understanding of the disease processThe objective of study is to assess the overall incidence of various histological types of ovarian neoplasm the pattern of occurrence of ovarian tumors in relation to age parity and modes of presentations and to study the histopathological findings of various ovarian tumorsMaterials and Methods Biopsies received at the Department of Pathology Sree Balaji Medical College and HospitalChrompet were subjected for histopathological study Specimens were then fixed in 10 formalin for 2448 hour processed and embedded in paraffin blocks Sections of 46 microns thickness were taken and stained with routine haematoxylin and eosin and studied IHC was done whenever necessaryResult Out of 92 cases of ovarian tumors 68 cases were benign 3 were borderline and 21 were malignant Serous cystadenoma formed the majority 38 among benign lesions and among malignant lesions serous cystadeno carcinoma 54 were common Majority were surface epithelial tumors and constituted 6413 59 cases with germ cell tumors 26 24 cases and sex cord stromal tumors 86 8 casesInterpretation and Conclusion The correct histopathological diagnosis of ovarian tumor is of prime importance in view of their behavioural predictability clinical correlation and the proper management of patientKeywords Ovary Tumor Histopathology
Authors and Affiliations
Sudha V. , Volga Harikrishnan, Sridevi. M, Padma Priya
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