Study of Histopathological Pattern and Frequency of Ovarian Tumors in Western Region of India: A Study at Tertiary Care Centre

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 12

Abstract

Objective: The objective of the study was to study and analyze the various histopathological pattern and age distribution of ovarian neoplasms. Materials and Methods: This is a study of ovarian neoplasm at tertiary care hospital over a period of 5 years. A total of 308 ovarian lesions were studied. Specimens were received in formalin, and hematoxylin and eosin stained slides were examined. Results: Out of 308 total ovarian lesions studied, 100 (32.46%) were found neoplastic lesions. Out of which 88% were benign, 4% borderline and 8% were malignant. Except four cases, all 96 cases were unilateral neoplasms. Benign neoplasms were more common than borderline and malignant neoplasms in all age groups. Conclusion: All kind of neoplastic lesions were most common in 20–59 years of age. Mature cystic teratoma was the most frequent neoplasm observed.

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Palak J Modi, Jignasa N Bhalodia, Nilesh M Shah

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Palak J Modi, Jignasa N Bhalodia, Nilesh M Shah (2018). Study of Histopathological Pattern and Frequency of Ovarian Tumors in Western Region of India: A Study at Tertiary Care Centre. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY, 5(12), 11-14. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-477883