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DiseaseDisorder infobox | Name = Endometrioid tumour | ICD10 = (ICD-O 8380-8381) | ICD9 = | Endometrioid tumours are part of the surface epithelial-stromal tumour group of ovarian neoplasms (10-20% of which are the endometrioid type). Benign and borderline variants are rare, as the majority are malignant. There is an association with endometriosis and concurrent primary endometrial carcinoma (endometrial cancer). On gross pathology|pathological examination, the tumour is cystic and may be solid and some arise in cystic endometriosis. In 17% of cases, endometrioid tumours are found bilaterally. Microscope|Microscopically, there is a resemblance to endometrial carcinoma, and over a third of cases have focal squamous differentiation. Has highest malignant potential from all benign ovarian tumors. med-stub Category:Gynecology Category:Oncology This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Endometrioid tumour".
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