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[The pathology of hereditary ovarian tumors].
Annales de pathologie - 1 Apr 2020
Pesce Florian, Devouassoux-Shisheboran Mojgan
Abstract excerpt
About 23% of adnexal tumors are related to a hereditary syndrome, most often hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome or Lynch syndrome, responsible of epithelial tumors. However, the pathologist should be aware of rare hereditary syndromes responsible of non-epithelial ovarian tumors. Ovarian tumors associated with germline mutation of BRCA genes are essentially high-grade serous carcinomas of tubal origin,...
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