FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
MUCINOUS PAPILLARY CYSTADENOCARCINOMA OF THE OVARY



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SCALE BAR=1cm

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Clinical summary: 61 year old female presenting with increased abdominal girth.

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Operative procedure: Salpingo-oophorectomy.
Tumor location: Both ovaries, uterus and omentum.
Tumor size: 33 x 25 x 3.0 cm.
Tumor characteristics: Grey, cystic mass with areas of yellow, soft, lobulated tissue with cystic areas containing a mucinous fluid.