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Borderline Serous Cystadenoma

MedGen UID:
137748
•Concept ID:
C0334355
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Atypical proliferating serous tumor; Borderline Malignancy Serous Cystadenoma; Low Malignancy Potential Serous Cystadenoma; Serous borderline tumor; Serous cystadenoma, borderline malignancy; Serous Tumor of Borderline Malignant Potential; Serous tumor of low malignant potential; Serous tumor, atypical proliferative
SNOMED CT: Serous tumor of low malignant potential (128849004); Atypical proliferating serous tumor (128849004); Serous cystadenoma, borderline malignancy (128849004); Serous borderline tumor (128849004); Serous tumor, atypical proliferative (128849004)

Definition

A serous cystic glandular epithelial neoplasm of low malignant potential. It is characterized by the presence of atypical or malignant glandular epithelial cells with an absence of stromal invasion. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBorderline Serous Cystadenoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Primary Mucinous Tumors of the Ovary: An Interobserver Reproducibility and Detailed Molecular Study Reveals Significant Overlap Between Diagnostic Categories.
Dundr P, Bártů M, Bosse T, Bui QH, Cibula D, Drozenová J, Fabian P, Fadare O, Hausnerová J, Hojný J, Hájková N, Jakša R, Laco J, Lax SF, Matěj R, Méhes G, Michálková R, Šafanda A, Němejcová K, Singh N, Stolnicu S, Švajdler M, Zima T, Stružinská I, McCluggage WG
Mod Pathol 2023 Jan;36(1):100040. doi: 10.1016/j.modpat.2022.100040. PMID: 36788074
Magnetic resonance imaging findings of cystic ovarian tumors: major differential diagnoses in five types frequently encountered in daily clinical practice.
Ohya A, Fujinaga Y
Jpn J Radiol 2022 Dec;40(12):1213-1234. Epub 2022 Aug 2 doi: 10.1007/s11604-022-01321-x. PMID: 35916971Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and treatment of borderline ovarian neoplasms "the state of the art".
Tropé C, Davidson B, Paulsen T, Abeler VM, Kaern J
Eur J Gynaecol Oncol 2009;30(5):471-82. PMID: 19899396

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Active and passive tobacco smoking and the risk of borderline and invasive ovarian cancer (United States).
Goodman MT, Tung KH
Cancer Causes Control 2003 Aug;14(6):569-77. doi: 10.1023/a:1024828309874. PMID: 12948288

Diagnosis

Coexistent borderline serous cystadenoma with multifocal hydatidosis in a young female: lessons learnt.
Khalid S, Jamal F, Rafat D, Ahmed M, Narayanasamy S, Obaid A, Shadan M
J Med Ultrason (2001) 2016 Oct;43(4):553-6. Epub 2016 Jun 17 doi: 10.1007/s10396-016-0727-8. PMID: 27314257

Therapy

Active and passive tobacco smoking and the risk of borderline and invasive ovarian cancer (United States).
Goodman MT, Tung KH
Cancer Causes Control 2003 Aug;14(6):569-77. doi: 10.1023/a:1024828309874. PMID: 12948288

Prognosis

Expression of Lysine-specific demethylase 1 in human epithelial ovarian cancer.
Chen C, Ge J, Lu Q, Ping G, Yang C, Fang X
J Ovarian Res 2015 May 9;8:28. doi: 10.1186/s13048-015-0155-1. PMID: 25956476Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Expression of Lysine-specific demethylase 1 in human epithelial ovarian cancer.
Chen C, Ge J, Lu Q, Ping G, Yang C, Fang X
J Ovarian Res 2015 May 9;8:28. doi: 10.1186/s13048-015-0155-1. PMID: 25956476Free PMC Article

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