Primary mucinous ovarian tumors vs. ovarian metastases from gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and biliary tree: a review of current problematics

Abstract Background Making the distinction between primary mucinous and metastatic ovarian tumors is often difficult, especially in tumors with a primary source from the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and biliary tree. The aim of the following paper is to provide an overview of the problematics, w...

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Main Authors: Pavel Dundr, Naveena Singh, Barbora Nožičková, Kristýna Němejcová, Michaela Bártů, Ivana Stružinská
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-021-01079-2