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SUBMITTER: Mackenzie R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4604016 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mackenzie Robertson R Talhouk Aline A Eshragh Sima S Lau Sherman S Cheung Daphne D Chow Christine C Le Nhu N Cook Linda S LS Wilkinson Nafisa N McDermott Jacqueline J Singh Naveena N Kommoss Friedrich F Pfisterer Jacobus J Huntsman David G DG Köbel Martin M Kommoss Stefan S Gilks C Blake CB Anglesio Michael S MS
The American journal of surgical pathology 20151101 11
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) consists of 5 major histotypes: high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC), endometrioid carcinoma (EC), clear cell carcinoma (CCC), mucinous carcinoma (MC), and low-grade serous carcinoma (LGSC). Each can have a broad spectrum of morphologic appearances, and 1 histotype can closely mimic histopathologic features more typical of another. Historically, there has been a relatively high frequency of mixed, defined by 2 or more distinct histotypes present on the basis of rout ...[more]