Brenner tumors are composed of transitional/urothelial epithelium
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Ricotta G et al: Brenner borderline ovarian tumor: a case series and literature review. Ann Surg Oncol. ePub, 2021
Taylor EC et al: Multimodality imaging approach to ovarian neoplasms with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 41(1):289-315, 2021
Kuhn E et al: Ovarian Brenner tumour: a morphologic and immunohistochemical analysis suggesting an origin from fallopian tube epithelium. Eur J Cancer. 49(18):3839-49, 2013
Montoriol PF et al: Fibrous tumours of the ovary: aetiologies and MRI features. Clin Radiol. 68(12):1276-83, 2013
Dierickx I et al: Imaging in gynecological disease (7): clinical and ultrasound features of Brenner tumors of the ovary. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 40(6):706-13, 2012
Kikukawa K et al: Diffusion-weighted imaging of a malignant Brenner tumor. Magn Reson Med Sci. 11(1):71-4, 2012
Toriihara A et al: FDG PET/CT of a benign ovarian Brenner tumor. Clin Imaging. 36(5):650-3, 2012
Tazi EM et al: Transitional cell carcinoma of the ovary: a rare case and review of literature. World J Surg Oncol. 8:98, 2010
Wang XY et al: [CT features of ovarian Brenner tumor and a report of 9 cases.] Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi. 32(5):359-62, 2010
Oh SN et al: Transitional cell tumor of the ovary: computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging features with pathological correlation. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 33(1):106-12, 2009
Takeuchi M et al: Malignant Brenner tumor with transition from benign to malignant components: computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings with pathological correlation. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 32(4):553-4, 2008
Green GE et al: Brenner tumors of the ovary: sonographic and computed tomographic imaging features. J Ultrasound Med. 25(10):1245-51; quiz 1252-4, 2006
Imaoka I et al: Developing an MR imaging strategy for diagnosis of ovarian masses. Radiographics. 26(5):1431-48, 2006
Tamai K et al: MR features of physiologic and benign conditions of the ovary. Eur Radiol. 2006
Heye S et al: Left ovarian Brenner tumor. JBR-BTR. 88(5):245-6, 2005
Takahama J et al: Borderline Brenner tumor of the ovary: MRI findings. Abdom Imaging. 29(4):528-30, 2004
Silva PD et al: Diagnosis of a small, androgenizing Brenner cell tumor in a postmenopausal woman aided by laparoscopic salpingo-oophorectomy. A case report. J Reprod Med. 48(5):381-3, 2003
Yoshida S et al: Brenner tumour. Lancet. 362(9387):858, 2003
Jung SE et al: CT and MR imaging of ovarian tumors with emphasis on differential diagnosis. Radiographics. 22(6):1305-25, 2002
Robboy SJ et al: Pathology of the Female Genital Tract. 1st ed. Harcourt Health Sciences. 587-92, 2002
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Classified as epithelial ovarian neoplasms
Brenner tumors are composed of transitional/urothelial epithelium
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
PET/CT
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Ricotta G et al: Brenner borderline ovarian tumor: a case series and literature review. Ann Surg Oncol. ePub, 2021
Taylor EC et al: Multimodality imaging approach to ovarian neoplasms with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 41(1):289-315, 2021
Kuhn E et al: Ovarian Brenner tumour: a morphologic and immunohistochemical analysis suggesting an origin from fallopian tube epithelium. Eur J Cancer. 49(18):3839-49, 2013
Montoriol PF et al: Fibrous tumours of the ovary: aetiologies and MRI features. Clin Radiol. 68(12):1276-83, 2013
Dierickx I et al: Imaging in gynecological disease (7): clinical and ultrasound features of Brenner tumors of the ovary. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 40(6):706-13, 2012
Kikukawa K et al: Diffusion-weighted imaging of a malignant Brenner tumor. Magn Reson Med Sci. 11(1):71-4, 2012
Toriihara A et al: FDG PET/CT of a benign ovarian Brenner tumor. Clin Imaging. 36(5):650-3, 2012
Tazi EM et al: Transitional cell carcinoma of the ovary: a rare case and review of literature. World J Surg Oncol. 8:98, 2010
Wang XY et al: [CT features of ovarian Brenner tumor and a report of 9 cases.] Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi. 32(5):359-62, 2010
Oh SN et al: Transitional cell tumor of the ovary: computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging features with pathological correlation. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 33(1):106-12, 2009
Takeuchi M et al: Malignant Brenner tumor with transition from benign to malignant components: computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings with pathological correlation. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 32(4):553-4, 2008
Green GE et al: Brenner tumors of the ovary: sonographic and computed tomographic imaging features. J Ultrasound Med. 25(10):1245-51; quiz 1252-4, 2006
Imaoka I et al: Developing an MR imaging strategy for diagnosis of ovarian masses. Radiographics. 26(5):1431-48, 2006
Tamai K et al: MR features of physiologic and benign conditions of the ovary. Eur Radiol. 2006
Heye S et al: Left ovarian Brenner tumor. JBR-BTR. 88(5):245-6, 2005
Takahama J et al: Borderline Brenner tumor of the ovary: MRI findings. Abdom Imaging. 29(4):528-30, 2004
Silva PD et al: Diagnosis of a small, androgenizing Brenner cell tumor in a postmenopausal woman aided by laparoscopic salpingo-oophorectomy. A case report. J Reprod Med. 48(5):381-3, 2003
Yoshida S et al: Brenner tumour. Lancet. 362(9387):858, 2003
Jung SE et al: CT and MR imaging of ovarian tumors with emphasis on differential diagnosis. Radiographics. 22(6):1305-25, 2002
Robboy SJ et al: Pathology of the Female Genital Tract. 1st ed. Harcourt Health Sciences. 587-92, 2002
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