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Ex vivo retrieval of mature oocytes for fertility preservation in a patient with bilateral borderline ovarian tumor

Abstract We report a case of ultrasound-guided ex vivo oocyte retrieval for fertility preservation in a woman with bilateral borderline ovarian tumor, for whom conventional transvaginal oocyte retrieval was deemed unsafe because of the increased risk of malignant cell spillage. Ovarian stimulation with g...

Massas anexiais: descrição e interpretação ultrassonográfica por IOTA

Femina; 49 (1), 2021
Este artigo visa apresentar ao médico ginecologista (clínico e/ou cirurgião), de forma prática, a normatização internacional da prática da ultrassonografia ginecológica para avaliação das massas anexiais. Desde 2000, o grupo europeu IOTA (International Ovarian Tumor Analysis) vem colhendo dados...

Sistema IOTA ADNEX: ¿Confiable como predictor en pacientes con blastoma anexial?
ADNEX IOTA SYSTEM: Reliable as a predictor in patients with adnexal blastoma?

Objetivos: Evaluar el valor predictivo del sistema IOTA ADNEX®, en pacientes con diagnóstico de blastoma anexial. Objetivo secundario: Evaluar otras características sugestivas de malignidad no incluidas en el sistema IOTA ADNEX®. Materiales y métodos: Estudio observacional, retrospectivo, descriptiv...

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Screening Syndrome Profile in Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer from Paraná State Southwest

Abstract Objective This study evaluated the risk of the hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome in patients with breast cancer by using the Family History Screening 7 (FHS-7) tool, a validated low-cost questionnaire with high sensitivity able to screen the HBOC risk in the population. Met...

Osteonecrosis maxilar relacionada con medicamentos en pacientes oncológicos con metástasis óseas: resolución de dos casos
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in oncological patients with bone metastases: resolution of two cases

Actual. osteol; 17 (3), 2021
La osteonecrosis maxilar relacionada con medicamentos (ONMM) es una patología de características clínicas objetivas con signo-sintomatología patognomónica. El criterio clínico aceptado es la presencia de hueso necrótico expuesto y visible sobre el reborde óseo maxilar que no ha cica...

Germline and Somatic mutations in postmenopausal breast cancer patients

Clinics; 76 (), 2021
OBJECTIVES: In breast cancer (BC) patients, the frequency of germline BRCA mutations (gBRCA) may vary according to the ethnic background, age, and family history of cancer. Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase catalytic subunit alpha (PIK3CA) is the second most common somatic mutated gene in BC...

El tamizaje poblacional del cáncer de ovario no redujo la mortalidad por esta enfermedad en el seguimiento a largo plazo
Population-based screening for ovarian cancer did not reduce mortality from this disease in long-term follow-up

Metastatic gallbladder carcinoma presenting as an ovarian mass

Autops. Case Rep; 11 (), 2021
Metastatic gallbladder carcinoma to the ovaries is occasional but a recognized entity. It can mimic, clinical and morphologically, a primary ovarian tumor, challenging the diagnosis. We present the case of a patient with a lump in the hypogastrium extending into the right iliac fossa and was found to hav...

A rare combination of Dermoid cyst and Cystadenoma: Are collision tumors in the ovary a real entity?

Autops. Case Rep; 11 (), 2021
Collision tumors have been reported in various organs like the gastrointestinal tract, lung, skin, adrenals, central nervous system, lymph nodes, uterus, but are rarely seen in the ovary. Collision tumors are two histologically distinct neoplasms in the same organ without any intermixture between them. H...