What is Ovarian Undifferentiated Carcinoma? Ovarian Undifferentiated Carcinoma is a very rare cancer. Among all types of ovarian cancer, 5% of ovarian cancers are non-specific and very difficult to classify, and the patient usually presents with a tumour that has...
What is Ovarian Thecoma or Thecoma of the Ovary? Ovarian thecoma is a rare type of benign (non-cancerous) tumour that accounts for approximately 1% of benign ovarian tumours. It is a benign tumour that usually secretes the hormone estrogen and, less commonly,...
What is Ovarian Small Cell Carcinoma? Ovarian Small Cell Carcinoma is a very rare type of ovarian cancer that develops especially in younger women between the age of 10-40 years. This is a high-grade tumour that grows rapidly and can spread to other parts of the body....
What is Ovarian Cystadenofibroma? Ovarian cystadenofibroma is a type of benign tumour of the ovary. It commonly develops in females between the ages of 15-65 years of age. Ovarian cystadenofibroma makes up approximately 1.7% of all benign tumours of the ovary. What...
What is an Endodermal Sinus Tumour of the ovary? Endodermal Sinus Tumour of the Ovary is a tumour of the ovarian germ cells, which accounts for approximately 20-25% of all malignant (cancerous) ovarian germ cell tumours. It can develop in women between the ages of 17...
