The role of intratumoral lymphovascular density in distinguishing primary from secondary mucinous ovarian tumors

The role of intratumoral lymphovascular density in distinguishing primary from secondary mucinous ovarian tumors

OBJECTIVE: Ovarian mucinous metastases commonly present as the first sign of the disease and are capable of simulating primary tumors. Our aim was to investigate the role of intratumoral lymphatic vascular density together with other surgical-pathological features in distinguishing primary from seco...

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Main Authors: Bernardo Gomes de Lacerda Almeida, Carlos E. Bacchi, Jesus P. Carvalho, Cristiane R. Ferreira, Filomena M. Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2014-12-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Mucinous Ovarian Tumors
Ovarian Metastasis
Lymphatic Vascular Density
D2-40
Immunohistochemistry
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