background: thromboembolism is the most important complication of cancers.the aim of this study was to determine d-dimer levels in benign and malignant tumors of the uterus, ovary and cervix. subjects and methods: this was a cross sectional study and it was conducted on 90 female patients referred to imam khomeini and arash hospitals because of uterine, cervical and ovarian tumors in 2013-2014....

Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy. The surface epithelial tumor is the most common type of ovarian cancer. Among these, the mucinous tumors account for 10-15% of ovarian tumors. Mucinous ovarian tumors are among the most difficult ovarian neoplasms for surgical pathologists to interpret. Mucinous tumors sometimes coexist with other surface epithelial tumors. Therefore, ma...

Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical risk factors associated with adverse outcomes in cases of metastatic ovary tumors during a recent 20-year periods. Patients and methods. One hundred sixty-four patients with metastatic ovary tumors who was confirmed on pathologic diagnosis after surgery in three centers between January 1996 and December 2015. Clinical variable...

Introduction: Gynecologic tumors represent less than 5% of all solid in children. Patients and Method: Through a prospective descriptive study over 4-years, we included girls aged 15 years admitted for gynecologic tumor. We collected analyzed the medical data, paid particular attention to pre-diagnosis history. Results: Eleven met our criteria with mean age 8.5 (2 - 13 years). Abdominal pain, a...

OBJECTIVE Neuroendocrine tumors of the gynecologic tract are rare, and pose a significant clinical challenge because of the tumor heterogeneity and lack of standardized guidelines for treatment. This manuscript summarizes the available literature concerning these tumors in an effort to provide the clinician a framework from which to guide patient management. METHODS MEDLINE was searched for a...

Abstract Gynecologic oncology is considered a new field, but its roots are buried deep in the past. As with other tumors, earliest progress modern times started anesthesia and surgery. This was followed by landmark achievements pathology, cytology, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, tumor virology, generation of high-quality evidence, and, more recently, genetics genomics. Some most notable progresses...

Long-term survival is the priority in treatment of patients with malignant tumors. In the field of gynecology, fertility preservation has also recently become an important objective due to improved treatment outcomes and different needs of patients. Methods for fertility preservation include cervical conization, ovarian protection against radiation or chemotherapy for ovarian cancer since the o...