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
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP475513
- DOI 10.18231/2394-6792.2018.0062
- Views 35
- Downloads 0
Evaluation of nucleic acid testing [NAT] of blood donors
Context Human immunodeficiency virus HIV hepatitis C virus HCV and hepatitis B virus HBV are easily transmitted through infected blood to prevent this serological screening of blood units is a routine norm Many cases cou...
Study of Leukopenia as haematological parameter, to find it’s diagnostic rationale in dengue patients
Introduction The dengue fever is in the form of epidemic in India which occurs usually after rainy season There is need of adjuvant haematological parameters that can at very initial stage differentiate the dengue fever...
Study of semen quality by SQA (QwikCheck Gold)
Introduction Infertility is defined as failure of a couple to conceive after twelve months of regular intercourse without the use of contraception in women lt35 years of age and after 6 months of regular intercourse with...
Histomorphological spectrum in splenectomy specimens- A 5 year retrospective study
Objective: To study the pathology of splenectomy specimens in a tertiary care center. Materials and Method: This is a non interventional 5 year retrospective study carried out in the PG Department of Pathology, GMC Jammu...
Incidence of KRAS mutations in colorectal carcinomas in a tertiary care centre
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and the second most common cause of adult cancer related deaths worldwide.(1) Carcinoma of the colon and rectum is a relatively uncommon malignancy in India when co...