Endocrine cell micronests in an ovarian mucinous borderline tumor: a potential diagnostic pitfall for microinvasion

Abstract The occurrence of endocrine cell micronests in ovarian tumors is rarely reported. To our knowledge, there are only three prior cases reported to date: one occurring in an ovarian mucinous cystadenoma, one in an ovarian mucinous cystadenofibroma, and another in an ovarian mucinous carcinoma...

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Main Authors: Katrina Collins, Sheila Segura, Michael Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-022-01217-4