While it doesn’t raise the risk for all ovarian cancer in general, it does seem to increase one’s odds of developing the subtype called mucinous ovarian cancer. Overweight or obese ...

Mucinous cystic neoplasms (MCNs) encompass a spectrum ranging from benign but potentially malignant to carcinoma with a very aggressive ... of spindle cells with elongated nuclei similar to the ...

Germline genetic testing identifies pathogenic variants present at birth that increase the risk of developing ovarian cancer. It also identifies the risk of developing other cancers and, for adults ...

Calcifications suggest a mucinous adenocarcinoma, which implies a primary site from the colon, pancreas, or ovary (Fig. 8). Thyroid carcinoma metastases may also calcify. One of the strengths of ...