Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma or mucinous cystic carcinoma (malignant)
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Taylor EC et al: Multimodality imaging approach to ovarian neoplasms with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 41(1):289-315, 2021
Chen YN et al: Ultrasound features improve diagnostic performance of ovarian cancer predictors in distinguishing benign and malignant ovarian tumors. Curr Med Sci. 40(1):184-91, 2020
Flicek KT et al: Borderline epithelial ovarian tumors: what the radiologist should know. Abdom Radiol (NY). ePub, 2020
Kaga T et al: Can MRI features differentiate ovarian mucinous carcinoma from mucinous borderline tumor? Eur J Radiol. 132:109281, 2020
Shariff US et al: Mode of presentation in 1070 patients with perforated epithelial appendiceal tumors, predominantly with pseudomyxoma peritonei. Dis Colon Rectum. 63(9):1257-64, 2020
Marko J et al: Mucinous neoplasms of the ovary: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 39(4):982-97, 2019
Moro F et al: Ultrasound features and clinical outcome of patients with malignant ovarian masses diagnosed during pregnancy: experience of a gynecological oncology ultrasound center. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 29(7):1182-94, 2019
Platero M et al: Early-stage mucinous carcinoma (infiltrative type) of the ovary and fertility preservation. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 29(4):835-9, 2019
Timor-Tritsch IE et al: New sonographic marker of borderline ovarian tumor: microcystic pattern of papillae and solid components. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 54(3):395-402, 2019
Migda M et al: Diagnostic value of the gynecology imaging reporting and data system (GI-RADS) with the ovarian malignancy marker CA-125 in preoperative adnexal tumor assessment. J Ovarian Res. 11(1):92, 2018
Moss HA et al: Estimating cost-effectiveness of a multimodal ovarian cancer screening program in the United States: secondary analysis of the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTOCS). JAMA Oncol. 4(2):190-5, 2018
Peng Y et al: Ovarian collision tumors: imaging findings, pathological characteristics, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis. Abdom Radiol (NY). 43(8):2156-68, 2018
Sayasneh A et al: The characteristic ultrasound features of specific types of ovarian pathology (Review). Int J Oncol. 46(2):445-58, 2015
Ledermann JA et al: Gynecologic Cancer InterGroup (GCIG) consensus review for mucinous ovarian carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 24(9 Suppl 3):S14-9, 2014
Alcázar JL et al: Clinical and ultrasound features of type I and type II epithelial ovarian cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 23(4):680-4, 2013
Perlman S et al: "Onion skin" sign in an ovarian mucinous cyst. J Clin Ultrasound. 41(1):63-4, 2013
Lalwani N et al: Histologic, molecular, and cytogenetic features of ovarian cancers: implications for diagnosis and treatment. Radiographics. 31(3):625-46, 2011
Woodward PJ et al: From the archives of the AFIP: radiologic staging of ovarian carcinoma with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 24(1):225-46, 2004
Ronnett BM et al: Disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis and peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis. A clinicopathologic analysis of 109 cases with emphasis on distinguishing pathologic features, site of origin, prognosis, and relationship to "pseudomyxoma peritonei". Am J Surg Pathol. 19(12):1390-408, 1995
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Mucinous epithelial neoplasms, categorized based on malignant potential
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma or mucinous cystic carcinoma (malignant)
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Taylor EC et al: Multimodality imaging approach to ovarian neoplasms with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 41(1):289-315, 2021
Chen YN et al: Ultrasound features improve diagnostic performance of ovarian cancer predictors in distinguishing benign and malignant ovarian tumors. Curr Med Sci. 40(1):184-91, 2020
Flicek KT et al: Borderline epithelial ovarian tumors: what the radiologist should know. Abdom Radiol (NY). ePub, 2020
Kaga T et al: Can MRI features differentiate ovarian mucinous carcinoma from mucinous borderline tumor? Eur J Radiol. 132:109281, 2020
Shariff US et al: Mode of presentation in 1070 patients with perforated epithelial appendiceal tumors, predominantly with pseudomyxoma peritonei. Dis Colon Rectum. 63(9):1257-64, 2020
Marko J et al: Mucinous neoplasms of the ovary: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 39(4):982-97, 2019
Moro F et al: Ultrasound features and clinical outcome of patients with malignant ovarian masses diagnosed during pregnancy: experience of a gynecological oncology ultrasound center. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 29(7):1182-94, 2019
Platero M et al: Early-stage mucinous carcinoma (infiltrative type) of the ovary and fertility preservation. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 29(4):835-9, 2019
Timor-Tritsch IE et al: New sonographic marker of borderline ovarian tumor: microcystic pattern of papillae and solid components. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 54(3):395-402, 2019
Migda M et al: Diagnostic value of the gynecology imaging reporting and data system (GI-RADS) with the ovarian malignancy marker CA-125 in preoperative adnexal tumor assessment. J Ovarian Res. 11(1):92, 2018
Moss HA et al: Estimating cost-effectiveness of a multimodal ovarian cancer screening program in the United States: secondary analysis of the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening (UKCTOCS). JAMA Oncol. 4(2):190-5, 2018
Peng Y et al: Ovarian collision tumors: imaging findings, pathological characteristics, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis. Abdom Radiol (NY). 43(8):2156-68, 2018
Sayasneh A et al: The characteristic ultrasound features of specific types of ovarian pathology (Review). Int J Oncol. 46(2):445-58, 2015
Ledermann JA et al: Gynecologic Cancer InterGroup (GCIG) consensus review for mucinous ovarian carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 24(9 Suppl 3):S14-9, 2014
Alcázar JL et al: Clinical and ultrasound features of type I and type II epithelial ovarian cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 23(4):680-4, 2013
Perlman S et al: "Onion skin" sign in an ovarian mucinous cyst. J Clin Ultrasound. 41(1):63-4, 2013
Lalwani N et al: Histologic, molecular, and cytogenetic features of ovarian cancers: implications for diagnosis and treatment. Radiographics. 31(3):625-46, 2011
Woodward PJ et al: From the archives of the AFIP: radiologic staging of ovarian carcinoma with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 24(1):225-46, 2004
Ronnett BM et al: Disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis and peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis. A clinicopathologic analysis of 109 cases with emphasis on distinguishing pathologic features, site of origin, prognosis, and relationship to "pseudomyxoma peritonei". Am J Surg Pathol. 19(12):1390-408, 1995
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