Mucinous tumors (or mucinous tumours) are part of the surface epithelial-stromal tumor group of ovarian neoplasms, and account for 12-15% of all ovarian tumors. Approximately 75% are benign, 10% are borderline and 15% are malignant.
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Intraductal papillary-mucinous tumor (IPMT) is a rare cancer resulting in mucus hypersecretion and ductal obstruction. Histology may be benign, borderline, or malignant. Most (80%) occur in women and in the tail of the pancreas (66%).
Mucinous cystic tumor with dysplasia. Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor with dysplasia.[3] Pseudopapillary solid tumor. References: ...
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As mucinous tumor cells accumulate, the abdominal area becomes swollen and digestive (gastrointestinal) function becomes impaired.
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