Malignant neoplasms diagnosed histologically in the state of Sabah during the period November 1983 to October 1988 were analysed to determine the distribution of malignant neoplasms according to site, age, sex and major ethnic groups. The five commonest malignant neoplasms in males were carcinomas of the nasopharynx, stomach, skin, lung and liver. In females the five commonest malignant neoplas...

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare disease that usually originates from mucinous neoplasms of the appendix and, less commonly, from extra-appendiceal tumors, but it may also be caused by synchronous primary mucinous tumors of the ovary and appendix. The current study discusses the case of a 73-year-old female who presented with progressively worsening indigestion and abdominal distension. M...

Aim: Benign neoplasms of the ovary originating from epithelial tissue are common tumors in adult women. They are, however, rarely seen in children or adolescent girls with elevation of serum carbohydrate antigen125 (CA-125). The present report describes a rare case of premenarchal women with a giant mucinous cystadenoma (MCA) of the ovary with torsion complicated with elevation of serum CA-125....

Background. Copper, zinc, manganese, and selenium play the role of cofactors in enzymatic link antioxidant system can be singled out as a special group elements. Reorganizations during carcinogenesis are reflected levels these bioelements.
 Aim. Analysis element concentrations benign malignant tumor tissues assessment possibility their use markers neoplasms.
 Material methods. Using m...

Ovarian teratomas are rare neoplasms in female dogs, and they characterised by the proliferation of tissues embryonic origin. Most benign, but a histological diagnosis is important for clinicians. The objective this article to describe benign ovarian teratoma dog, which was found on street appearing like pregnant. A veterinary inspection palpation documented an enlarged abdomen with mass tough ...

OBJECTIVE To describe signalment, clinical findings, diagnostic tests, and results of treatment of dogs and cats with ovarian remnant syndrome (ORS). DESIGN Retrospective case series. ANIMALS 19 dogs and 2 cats with ORS. PROCEDURES Medical records for animals examined between June 2000 and October 2007 were reviewed for signalment, clinical signs, age at time of ovariohysterectomy (OHE), ...

Ovarian tumors are an important and urgent problem of modern gynecology. This is due to the difficulties in diagnosing neoplasms absence characteristic complaints frequent asymptomatic course. Pediatric surgeons, pediatric gynecologists should conduct differential diagnostics between ovarian abdominal cavity retroperitoneal space order timely diagnose treat prevent possible medical error. The a...

BACKGROUND Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are a rare group of neoplasms composed of epithelioid cells that express both melanocytic and myoid markers. When considering PEComas of the female genital tract, the uterus is the most common location. Involvement of the ovary in the context of a primary uterine PEComa, in the absence of systemic disease associated with tuberous scleros...

PURPOSE To evaluate the sparing of fertility and ovaries in women submitted to surgical treatment for benign adnexal tumors. METHODS Between February 2010 and January 2014, 206 patients were included in this observational study as they were submitted to surgical treatment for benign ovarian tumors at CAISM, a tertiary hospital. Fertility sparing surgery was defined as tumorectomy or unilatera...

BACKGROUND Neuroendocine carcinoma of the gynecologic tract is rare and poses a significant clinical challenge because of tumor heterogeneity and lack of standardized guidelines for treatment. Ovotestis refers to the histology of a gonad that contains both ovarian follicles and testicular tubular elements. Ovotesticular disorder of sexual development occurs in fewer than 10% of all disorders of...