2019/03/27 by Philippe Morice, Sebastien Gouy, Sébastien Gouy +2 · 227 citations
Medicine · #Adenocarcinoma #Cancer #Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments #Internal medicine #Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies #Medicine #Mucinous carcinoma #Oncology #Ovarian cancer #Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment #Ovarian carcinoma #Ovarian carcinomas #Ovary #Pathology
paper · doi:10.1056/nejmra1813254
published in New England Journal of Medicine 380(13), 1256-1266 (Massachusetts Medical Society)
openalex publication_date 2019/03/27 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/04
Mucinous ovarian cancer accounts for 3% of epithelial ovarian cancers and must be distinguished from mucinous carcinomas that have metastasized to the ovary. Most cases manifest as large, localized masses; resection is associated with a good prognosis.