Engelsk definition
A malignant neoplasm that originates in cells on the surface EPITHELIUM of the ovary and is the most common form of ovarian cancer. There are five histologic subtypes: papillary serous, endometrioid, mucinous, clear cell, and transitional cell. Mutations in BRCA1, OPCML, PRKN, PIK3CA, AKT1, CTNNB1, RRAS2, and CDH1 genes are associated with this cancer.
Svenska synonymer
Äggstocksepitelcancer
Engelska synonymer
Epithelial Carcinoma, Ovarian — Ovarian Epithelial Carcinomas — Epithelial Ovarian Cancer — Ovarian Epithelial Cancer — Cancer, Ovarian Epithelial — Epithelial Cancer, Ovarian — Ovarian Epithelial Cancers — Ovarian Cancer, Epithelial — Cancer, Epithelial Ovarian — Epithelial Ovarian Cancers — Ovarian Epithelial Carcinoma — Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma — Carcinoma, Epithelial Ovarian — Epithelial Ovarian Carcinomas — Ovarian Carcinoma, Epithelial