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Where do most primary ovarian neoplasms arise from?
Where do most primary ovarian neoplasms arise from?
Which component of the ovary gives rise to the endocrine apparatus of the postnatal ovary?
Which component of the ovary gives rise to the endocrine apparatus of the postnatal ovary?
Which tumors arise from müllerian epithelium?
Which tumors arise from müllerian epithelium?
Which factor(s) are used to classify epithelial tumors of the ovary?
Which factor(s) are used to classify epithelial tumors of the ovary?
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What are the three major histologic types of epithelial tumors based on the differentiation of the neoplastic epithelium?
What are the three major histologic types of epithelial tumors based on the differentiation of the neoplastic epithelium?
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How are borderline tumors and malignant tumors of the ovary different from benign tumors?
How are borderline tumors and malignant tumors of the ovary different from benign tumors?
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Which type of ovarian tumors account for approximately 40% of all cancers of the ovary?
Which type of ovarian tumors account for approximately 40% of all cancers of the ovary?
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What percentage of ovarian tumors are benign or borderline?
What percentage of ovarian tumors are benign or borderline?
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What distinguishes high-grade serous carcinoma from low-grade serous carcinoma histopathologically, based on the MDacc two-tier grading system?
What distinguishes high-grade serous carcinoma from low-grade serous carcinoma histopathologically, based on the MDacc two-tier grading system?
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Between what ages are benign and borderline ovarian tumors most common?
Between what ages are benign and borderline ovarian tumors most common?
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