Ovarian mucinous tumors associated with mature cystic teratomas: morphologic and immunohistochemical analysis identifies a subset of potential teratomatous origin that shares features of lower gastrointestinal tract mucinous tumors more commonly encountered as secondary tumors in the ovary.

Vang, Russell; Gown, Allen M; Zhao, Chengquan; Barry, Todd S; Isacson, Christina; Richardson, Mary S; Ronnett, Brigitte M

Vang, Russell; Gown, Allen M; Zhao, Chengquan; Barry, Todd S; Isacson, Christina; Richardson, Mary S; Ronnett, Brigitte M.

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Vang R; Department of Pathology and Gynecology and Obstetrics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. rvang1@jhmi.edu

Am J Surg Pathol ; 31(6): 854-69, 2007 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17527072

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Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous/pathology; Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous/secondary; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms/pathology; Neoplasms, Multiple Primary/pathology; Ovarian Neoplasms/pathology; Teratoma/pathology; Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous/metabolism; Biomarkers, Tumor; CDX2 Transcription Factor; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Homeodomain Proteins/metabolism; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; Keratin-20/metabolism; Keratin-7/metabolism; Microfilament Proteins/metabolism; Neoplasms, Multiple Primary/metabolism; Ovarian Neoplasms/metabolism; Teratoma/metabolism

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ovarian Neoplasms / Teratoma / Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / Neoplasms, Multiple Primary Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Am J Surg Pathol Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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