Coexisting brenner tumor and endometrial carcinoma
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Coexisting Brenner Tumor and Endometrial Carcinoma
Brenner tumor is a rare ovarian neoplasm that is seen in women of the fifth to sixth decade. Classified as benign, borderline, and malignant, these tumors may be associated with estrogen production, thus altering the estrogen-progesterone ratio. High estrogen stimulates the endometrium and this is responsible for producing various pathologies, namely, hyperplasia, atypia, and carcinoma. Very fe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Mid-life Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0976-7800
DOI: 10.4103/jmh.jmh_3_17