Primary peritoneal borderline tumour: report of an unusual case.
Primary peritoneal borderline tumour is a rare lesion, histologically indistinguishable from non-invasive peritoneal implants found in association with ovarian tumours of borderline malignancy. We report a case of a primary peritoneal borderline tumour diagnosed in a 30-year-old patient with pelvic pain, infertility and elevated serum CA-125.
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Department of Gynaecology, University Hospital of Coimbra, Portugal.
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D000328:Adult; D018293:Cystadenoma, Serous / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000379:methods; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010534:Peritoneal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome