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Uterine Ligament Papillary Cystadenoma

MedGen UID:
1790991
•Concept ID:
C5554550
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Neoplastic Process

Definition

A cystadenoma that arises from the broad or other uterine ligaments. It is characterized by the presence of small papillary projections in the inner surface of the cysts. It may be sporadic or associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease. [from NCI]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116

Diagnosis

Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116

Prognosis

Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116

Clinical prediction guides

Uncommon hereditary gynaecological tumour syndromes: pathological features in tumours that may predict risk for a germline mutation.
Garg K, Karnezis AN, Rabban JT
Pathology 2018 Feb;50(2):238-256. Epub 2018 Jan 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2017.10.009. PMID: 29373116

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